Which is cheaper, the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist or the Vario Futurist?

At MSRP the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $648 for the Vario Futurist — a $149 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist or the Vario Futurist?

The Vario Futurist wears larger at 39mm versus 36mm for the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist or the Vario Futurist?

The Vario Futurist is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist.

Side by side

Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - BenoistvsVario Futurist

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

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

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MSRP $499

Vario Futurist

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MSRP $648

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist36mm

Futurist39mm

Power Reserve

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist—

Futurist40h

Water Resistance

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist50m

Futurist100m

MSRP

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist$499

Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Sapphire (faceted)

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

Dial Color

Benoist

Purple

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova BGW9

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

Miyota 9039

Beat Rate

—

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$648

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