IWC Schaffhausen Iw3716 Portugieser ChronographvsStraton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw3716 Portugieser Chronograph for its handsome, legible design, with particular appreciation for the "Blue Panda" variant's contrasting blue subdials on a white lacquer dial. Reviewers and owners alike note the comfortable wearability, with the 41mm case size and included rubber strap highlighted as versatile for various occasions. The automatic IWC manufacture calibre 69355 movement is recognized for its crisp, smooth column-wheel chronograph actuation. One owner reported the watch arriving DOA and experiencing issues during attempted repairs, while reviewers consider the 30m water resistance a minor drawback. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw3716 Portugieser Chronograph highly for its versatile aesthetic and the pleasing feel of its chronograph function.

Owners widely appreciate the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono's retro racing aesthetic and perceived value. Some owners note the watch is reliable and durable, with a clear date window. One owner finds the 44mm case comfortable, while another reviewer states the 40mm case wears larger than its dimensions. The included Milanese bracelet is criticized for its outdated clasp and polished finish contrasting with the brushed case. The consensus is that owners value the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono for its design and customization options at its price point.