Which is cheaper, the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight or the Straton Classic Driver MKII?

At MSRP the Straton Classic Driver MKII is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $875 for the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight — a $576 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight or the Straton Classic Driver MKII?

The Straton Classic Driver MKII is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight.

What movement does the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight run compared to the Straton Classic Driver MKII?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight uses the Ameriquartz USA and the Straton Classic Driver MKII uses the Miyota 6S21.

Side by side

Praesidus DD-45 Hangar MidnightvsStraton Straton Classic Driver MKII

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight

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MSRP $875

Straton Straton Classic Driver MKII

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MSRP $299

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

DD-45 Hangar Midnight40mm

Straton Classic Driver MKII40mm

Power Reserve

DD-45 Hangar Midnight40h

Straton Classic Driver MKII—

Water Resistance

DD-45 Hangar Midnight100m

Straton Classic Driver MKII200m

MSRP

DD-45 Hangar Midnight$875

Straton Classic Driver MKII$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Sand-Distressed Leather

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Ameriquartz USA

Miyota 6S21

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$875

$299

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