Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic or the Straton Classic Driver?

At MSRP the Straton Classic Driver is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $675 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic — a $376 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic or the Straton Classic Driver?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic wears larger at 42.5mm versus 40mm for the Straton Classic Driver — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic or the Straton Classic Driver?

The Straton Classic Driver is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic run compared to the Straton Classic Driver?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9100), while the Straton Classic Driver runs a quartz (Miyota 6S21).

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic

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MSRP $675

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Straton Straton Classic Driver

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MSRP $299

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At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Multimatic42.5mm

Straton Classic Driver40mm

Power Reserve

Multimatic—

Straton Classic Driver—

Water Resistance

Multimatic100m

Straton Classic Driver200m

MSRP

Multimatic$675

Straton Classic Driver$299

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9100

Miyota 6S21

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

—

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$675

$299

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