Geckota Chronotimer ChronographvsStraton Daily Driver MKII
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Measurements
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Chronotimer Chronograph
Daily Driver MKII
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50mm
Thickness
13mm
lowest
14mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
MSRP
$299
$299
Movement
Quartz
Miyota 6S21
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph for its appealing designs, with some receiving frequent compliments. The pushers are described as clicky, and the chronograph seconds hand sweeps, exceeding expectations for a quartz movement. One owner notes the movements are solid workhorses and prices are reasonable if the finish matches website appearance. However, the watch wears large, and some owners have hesitated due to its size, with one user finding the red dial a weird shade. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph highly for its appealing designs and satisfying chronograph function at a reasonable price.
The Straton Daily Driver MKII is praised for its AR-coated sapphire crystal and reliable Miyota 6S21 quartz movement. Owners describe it as visually appealing with a clean white dial, double panda chrono, stick indices, and a thin black bezel. On balance, owners rate the Straton Daily Driver MKII highly for its value-driven features and attractive dial design.
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