Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm or the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper?

At MSRP the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $799 for the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper — a $249 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm or the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper?

The Trafford Watch Co Daytripper wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm or the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper?

The Praesidus Low W&t 38mm is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm or the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper?

The Trafford Watch Co Daytripper carries a 42 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm.

What movement does the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm run compared to the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm uses the Seiko NH35 and the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper uses the Miyota 9075.

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Praesidus Low W&t 38mm

P-38-C47-C-DBRSG

MSRP $550

Trafford Watch Co Daytripper

trafford-daytripper

MSRP $799

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At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Low W&t 38mm38mm

Daytripper39mm

Power Reserve

Low W&t 38mm40h

Daytripper42 hoursh

Water Resistance

Low W&t 38mm100m

Daytripper50m

MSRP

Low W&t 38mm$550

Daytripper$799

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

Dial Color

Low W&T 38mm

I-40 Black

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Miyota 9075

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

42 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$799

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