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Lorier Hyperion SIIvsStraton Straton Daily Driver MKII

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Hyperion SII
LorierHyperion SII
MSRP $699
Straton Daily Driver MKII
StratonStraton Daily Driver MKII
MSRP $299

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hyperion SII39mm
Straton Daily Driver MKII44mm
Power Reserve
Hyperion SII40h
Straton Daily Driver MKII
Water Resistance
Hyperion SII200m
Straton Daily Driver MKII200m
MSRP
Hyperion SII$699
Straton Daily Driver MKII$299

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
44mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6S21
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$299

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What people say

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Lorier Hyperion SII

Owners widely praise the Lorier Hyperion SII for its vintage aesthetic, glossy black dial, and tasteful text. One owner notes the Miyota 9075 movement and calls it the best GMT under $800. Criticisms include a small GMT hand that is difficult to spot, and one user found the winding action not smooth with significant crown resistance. Overall, owners rate the Lorier Hyperion SII highly for its vintage aesthetic and value.

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.

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