Straton Speciale Automatic or QuartzvsTissot PRX

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz at true scale

Speciale Automatic or Quartz

Tissot PRX at true scale

PRX

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

41.5mm

Thickness

15.9mm

14.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

n/a

60h

MSRP

$599

lowest

$2,150

Movement

Valjoux 7750

Tissot Valjoux A05.H31

Case

4 specs
Thickness
15.9mm
14.54mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
41.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
13mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
White
Indices
n/a
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Valjoux 7750
Tissot Valjoux A05.H31
Type
Meca-Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$2,150
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Reviews

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

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz

Owners widely praise the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch for its attractive retro design, TV-shaped case, and fun color options, with many noting its solid construction and wearability on smaller wrists due to its compact lug-to-lug measurement. Accuracy figures for the automatic variant are reported around +2 seconds per day. The meca-quartz version is considered reasonably priced and a good value, with one owner noting nice finishing for the price point. Some owners find the Straton Speciale to be a bit overpriced, and one reviewer mentioned smudging on the bezel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch highly for its distinctive retro styling and good value, particularly for the meca-quartz models.

Tissot PRX

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PRX for its exceptional finishing, integrated bracelet quality, and overall value, with many noting it feels far more luxurious than its price suggests. The watch is frequently highlighted for its comfortable wearability, refined dial patterns, and robust feel, making it a compelling daily wearer. Some owners report issues with chronograph hand reset and quality control on specific variants, and the bracelet's lack of micro-adjustment is a noted trade-off. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PRX highly for its impressive finishing and bracelet quality at its price point.

From video reviewers

The integrated bracelet design is a key feature. The lack of micro-adjustments on the bracelet is a drawback. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition of the chronograph version compared to the Powermatic 80.

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