Which is cheaper, the Grand Seiko SBGA211 or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

At MSRP the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $6,900 for the Grand Seiko SBGA211 — a $6,301 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Grand Seiko SBGA211 or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Grand Seiko SBGA211 wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Grand Seiko SBGA211 run compared to the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Grand Seiko SBGA211 runs a spring drive caliber (9R65), while the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Grand Seiko SBGA211vsStraton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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

Grand Seiko SBGA211

sbga211g

MSRP $6,900

Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

straton-syncro-mkii-mechanical-chrono

MSRP $599

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SBGA21141mm

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono40mm

Power Reserve

SBGA21172h

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono—

Water Resistance

SBGA211100m

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono100m

MSRP

SBGA211$6,900

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono$599

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Dial Color

Black

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

9R65

Seagull ST19

Type

Spring Drive

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,900

$599

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