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Straton Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watchvsTimefactors Speedbird GMT

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Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch
StratonStraton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch
MSRP $599
Speedbird GMT
TimefactorsSpeedbird GMT
MSRP $315
What people say

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Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch

Owners widely praise the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch for its great retro feel, TV-shaped case, and fun color combinations. The automatic version is reported to be accurate at approximately +2 seconds per day. The meca-quartz model starts at $320, while the automatic is around $800 with a bracelet, both featuring a 40.8mm lug-to-lug measurement for wearability. Owners consider the quartz version reasonably priced, with its value linked to its mechanical movement. Overall, owners rate the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch highly for its retro aesthetic and wearability at its price point.

Timefactors Speedbird GMT

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Speedbird GMT for its quality and value, with many appreciating its 36mm case size for wearability and its surprisingly good bracelet. Some owners note the GMT function is on an inner ring, and one owner found the date wheel sunken. The watch is noted for its classic aesthetic and is considered a good value, though purchasing requires patience due to limited order windows. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors Speedbird GMT highly for its wearability and value at the price point.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch42mm
Speedbird GMT36mm
Power Reserve
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch
Speedbird GMT
Water Resistance
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch100m
Speedbird GMT100m
MSRP
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch$599
Speedbird GMT$315

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
36mm
Thickness
15.9mm
11.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
40.8mm
42.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super Luminova X1 C3

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Valjoux ETA7750
Ronda 515
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$315
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