Which is cheaper, the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist or the Seiko 5 Sports Field series?

At MSRP the Seiko 5 Sports Field series is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $499 for the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist — a $184 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist or the Seiko 5 Sports Field series?

The Seiko 5 Sports Field series wears larger at 39.4mm versus 36mm for the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist — a 3.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist or the Seiko 5 Sports Field series?

The Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist is rated to 50m versus 10m for the Seiko 5 Sports Field series.

Side by side

Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - BenoistvsSeiko 5 Sports Field series

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist

soe-roadster-benoist

MSRP $499

Seiko 5 Sports Field series

srpg27

MSRP $315

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist36mm

5 Sports Field series39.4mm

Power Reserve

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist—

5 Sports Field series41h

Water Resistance

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist50m

5 Sports Field series100m

MSRP

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist$499

5 Sports Field series$315

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Crystal Shape

—

Curved

Dial Color

Benoist

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova BGW9

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

4R36

Beat Rate

—

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

—

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$315

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