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Straton Straton Classic DrivervsSeiko Essentials Quartz

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Straton Classic Driver
StratonStraton Classic Driver
MSRP $299
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Essentials Quartz
SeikoEssentials Quartz
MSRP $335
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Classic Driver40mm
Essentials Quartz38.9mm
Power Reserve
Straton Classic Driver—
Essentials Quartz—
Water Resistance
Straton Classic Driver200m
Essentials Quartz100m
MSRP
Straton Classic Driver$299
Essentials Quartz$335

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38.9mm
Thickness
12.5mm
8.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
44.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
—
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6S21
Seiko 6N52

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$335
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