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

At MSRP the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $2,550 for the Longines SPIRIT — a $2,051 gap before any retailer discounting.

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

The Longines SPIRIT wears larger at 40mm versus 36mm for the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist — a 4mm difference across the dial.

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

The Longines SPIRIT 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 - BenoistvsLongines SPIRIT

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

Longines SPIRIT

L3.810.4.53.6

MSRP $2,550

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist36mm

SPIRIT40mm

Power Reserve

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist—

SPIRIT72h

Water Resistance

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist50m

SPIRIT100m

MSRP

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist$499

SPIRIT$2,550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Both sides

Dial Color

Benoist

Black

Indices

—

Applied Arabic numerals

Lume

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

—

L888.4

Beat Rate

—

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

—

72h

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$2,550

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