Side by side

Straton Straton Curve Chrono MKIIvsVario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

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

Straton Curve Chrono MKII
StratonStraton Curve Chrono MKII
MSRP $1,099
VERSA Reversible Dual Time
VarioVERSA Reversible Dual Time
MSRP $428

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Curve Chrono MKII42mm
VERSA Reversible Dual Time39mm
Power Reserve
Straton Curve Chrono MKII
VERSA Reversible Dual Time40h
Water Resistance
Straton Curve Chrono MKII100m
VERSA Reversible Dual Time50m
MSRP
Straton Curve Chrono MKII$1,099
VERSA Reversible Dual Time$428

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
13.9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.4mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Stamped Design with Wheel
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
NE86
Ronda Slimtech 1062 (×2)
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,099
$428

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Straton Curve Chrono MKII vs Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Straton Curve Chrono MKII

The watch offers a retro motorsport aesthetic with a quality finish and well-chosen movements at an affordable price. Reviewers did not agree on any specific weaknesses.

Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

Owners widely praise the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time for its satisfying reversible mechanism, excellent polishing, crisp dial printing, and exceptional value for a dual-face watch. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its novel reversible design, attractive Art Deco-inspired aesthetic, and the value it offers at its price point. Some owners also commend Vario's customer service. The 12mm thickness is a point of discussion, with some finding it surprisingly wearable due to its stepped case and curved bevels, while others note it as a concern due to the dual-watch construction. One reviewer points out the need to remove the watch to switch faces and the potential for smudging on the hidden side. The lack of lume on one dial is seen as a missed opportunity by one owner. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time highly for its clever, well-executed reversible case design and appealing price point.

Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.