Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Popeye is the cheaper of the two at $395, against $599 for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono — a $204 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Spinnaker Popeye wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Spinnaker Popeye is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono.

What movement does the Spinnaker Popeye run compared to the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Spinnaker Popeye runs a automatic caliber (SII NH35A), while the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Spinnaker PopeyevsStraton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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

Spinnaker Popeye

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MSRP $395

Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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MSRP $599

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Popeye43mm

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono40mm

Power Reserve

Popeye40h

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono—

Water Resistance

Popeye150m

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono100m

MSRP

Popeye$395

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono$599

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Popeye Blue

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$395

$599

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