Straton Classic Driver MKIIvsTSAO Baltimore Constellation Chrono-Diver - Reverse Panda
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Measurements
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Classic Driver MKII
Constellation Chrono-Diver - Reverse Panda
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
n/a
Thickness
12.5mm
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$299
lowest
$450
Movement
Miyota 6S21
Seiko VK64
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners appreciate the Straton Classic Driver MKII's panda dial, 40mm case size, sapphire crystal with anti-AR coating, and vintage font. Some owners find the bracelet's end link angle and fit subpar, and the overall finish feels comparable to a $275 watch. The watch wears slightly larger than other 40mm models, which was a concern for one owner with a smaller wrist. On balance, owners find the Straton Classic Driver MKII to be a step up from entry-level microbrands, with its design elements being a key draw.
Owners praise the TSAO Baltimore Constellation Chrono-Diver - Reverse Panda for its clean reverse panda dial and distinct tonneau-shaped case. The Seiko meca-quartz movement is noted for precise chronograph hand alignment. It features a sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance. Overall, owners rate the TSAO Baltimore Constellation Chrono-Diver - Reverse Panda highly for its attractive dial and case design at its price point.
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