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Straton Straton Curve Chrono MKIIvsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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Straton Curve Chrono MKII
StratonStraton Curve Chrono MKII
MSRP $1,099
MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $3,000

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Curve Chrono MKII42mm
MASTER COLLECTION42mm
Power Reserve
Straton Curve Chrono MKII
MASTER COLLECTION72h
Water Resistance
Straton Curve Chrono MKII100m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
Straton Curve Chrono MKII$1,099
MASTER COLLECTION$3,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Thickness
13.9mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.4mm
49.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Stamped Design with Wheel
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Silver
Indices
Painted Arabic numerals
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
NE86
L897.2
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
0h
72h
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds, month and date by annual calendar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,099
$3,000

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What people say

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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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

The Longines Master Collection is widely praised for its excellent value, beautiful dial execution featuring engraved Breguet numerals and snailed subdials, and classic, vintage styling. Owners and reviewers highlight its dressy and thin profile, with one owner noting its versatility as a daily wear. The Master Collection offers complications like chronographs and moon phases at competitive price points, with some finding the case finishing homogenous and the pushers to feel cheap. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported across sources, but one owner notes a broken moon phase setting mechanism requiring professional service. Water resistance is considered light at 30m, and the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its dial execution and value, particularly when purchased below retail.

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