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Boldr RallyvsStraton Straton Daily Driver MKII

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Rally
BoldrRally
MSRP $299
Straton Daily Driver MKII
StratonStraton Daily Driver MKII
MSRP $299
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Boldr Rally

Owners widely praise the Boldr Rally's compact 38mm titanium case and excellent value under A$500. The VK64 mecaquartz movement has proven reliable for years, and the sapphire crystal is a welcome feature. Some owners find the dial busy and difficult to read, particularly the black hands against the black subdial, and note the bead-blasted titanium case can be a scratch magnet. The default straps have been described as boring or not holding up to daily wear. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Rally highly for its robust titanium construction and excellent value, despite some legibility concerns.

From video reviewers

The 38mm titanium case with a 44mm lug-to-lug measurement provides a comfortable and compact fit. The 200m water resistance is noted as robust for a chronograph. The 14mm thickness was mentioned as potentially substantial for the watch's size.

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.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Rally38mm
Straton Daily Driver MKII44mm
Power Reserve
Rally40h
Straton Daily Driver MKII
Water Resistance
Rally200m
Straton Daily Driver MKII200m
MSRP
Rally$299
Straton Daily Driver MKII$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
38mm
44mm
Thickness
12.2mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Yes
Dial Color
I - Wells 008 (Updated)
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
Miyota 6S21
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0
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