Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $599 for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono — a $300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono wears larger at 40mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm — a 4mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm run compared to the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Vaer Ameriquartz 36mmvsStraton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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

Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm

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MSRP $299

Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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MSRP $599

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 36mm36mm

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono40mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 36mm40h

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono—

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 36mm100m

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono100m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 36mm$299

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono$599

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 36mm

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

Seagull ST19

Type

Quartz

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$599

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