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Praesidus Rec SpecvsStraton Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

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Rec Spec
PraesidusRec Spec
MSRP $235
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
StratonStraton Yacht Racer Quartz
MSRP $349

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Rec Spec38mm
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz42mm
Power Reserve
Rec Spec40h
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
Water Resistance
Rec Spec100m
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz100m
MSRP
Rec Spec$235
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz$349

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Nylon NATO 38mm
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH36
Miyota 6S21
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$235
$349

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What people say

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Praesidus Rec Spec

The Praesidus Rec Spec features a textured dial and applied luminous numerals, with a mix of case finishes. One owner notes the recessed 4 o'clock crown can be difficult to operate. On balance, owners rate the Praesidus Rec Spec positively for its charming homage design and textured dial.

Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

Owners report the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz is in excellent condition with flawless sapphire crystal and lumed bezel, and some find the 42mm case a bit wide. Reviewers praise the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz as a fun, colorful, and quirky chronograph offering exceptional value under $300 with a retro design and a reliable Miyota quartz movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz highly for its exceptional value and retro design.

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