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Audaz Reef DivervsStraton Straton Daily Driver MKII

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Audaz Reef Diver

The Audaz Reef Diver is described as a bold, rugged, and dependable tool watch with a focus on clarity and accuracy for diving. It features a 45mm 316L stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova C3, and 300m water resistance. One owner notes it is a large, heavy watch. The Audaz Reef Diver is powered by a Seiko NH35 automatic movement and is priced starting at $269. Overall, owners and reviewers view the Audaz Reef Diver positively as a robust tool watch with a clear dial and strong water resistance for its price.

Straton Daily Driver MKII

Owners praise the Straton Daily Driver MKII for its AR-coated sapphire crystal and reliable Miyota 6S21 quartz movement at its price, with the comfortable Barton band fitting well for daily wear. The watch features a clean white dial with double panda chronograph subdials, stick indices, and a thin black bezel that owners find visually appealing. One caveat is availability — the watch is difficult to find for sale. Overall, the consensus is that the Straton Daily Driver MKII offers strong value through its sapphire crystal and quartz reliability, marred primarily by scarcity in the market.

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Reef Diver45mm
Straton Daily Driver MKII44mm
Power Reserve
Reef Diver
Straton Daily Driver MKII
Water Resistance
Reef Diver300m
Straton Daily Driver MKII200m
MSRP
Reef Diver$420
Straton Daily Driver MKII$299

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
45mm
44mm
Thickness
15.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
53mm
50mm
Lug Width
24mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Camouflage
Indices
Applied
Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
NH35
Miyota 6S21
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$299
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