Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Merion or the Straton Classic Driver?

At MSRP the Straton Classic Driver is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $701 for the Sternglas Merion — a $402 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Merion or the Straton Classic Driver?

The Sternglas Merion wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Straton Classic Driver — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Sternglas Merion run compared to the Straton Classic Driver?

The Sternglas Merion runs a automatic caliber (Seiko TMI NH35), while the Straton Classic Driver runs a quartz (Miyota 6S21).

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Sternglas MerionvsStraton Straton Classic Driver

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Sternglas Merion

MSRP $701

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Straton Straton Classic Driver

MSRP $299

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merion41mm

Straton Classic Driver40mm

Power Reserve

Merion41h

Straton Classic Driver—

Water Resistance

Merion200m

Straton Classic Driver200m

MSRP

Merion$701

Straton Classic Driver$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

Lume

Luminova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko TMI NH35

Miyota 6S21

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

41h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$701

$299

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