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Straton Straton Daily Driver MKIIvsTissot Desir

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Desir
TissotDesir
MSRP $550
What people say

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Straton Daily Driver MKII

Owners praise the Straton Daily Driver MKII for its AR-coated sapphire crystal and reliable Miyota 6S21 quartz movement at its price, with the comfortable Barton band fitting well for daily wear. The watch features a clean white dial with double panda chronograph subdials, stick indices, and a thin black bezel that owners find visually appealing. One caveat is availability — the watch is difficult to find for sale. Overall, the consensus is that the Straton Daily Driver MKII offers strong value through its sapphire crystal and quartz reliability, marred primarily by scarcity in the market.

Tissot Desir

The Tissot Desir is praised for its slim profile, mother of pearl dial, and understated design, making it an elegant and versatile dress watch. One owner finds the Tissot Desir a lovely watch. However, the border of the face is a glitter strip, not pavé stones as some might assume. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Desir highly for its elegant and versatile dress watch qualities.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Daily Driver MKII44mm
Desir28mm
Power Reserve
Straton Daily Driver MKII
Desir40h
Water Resistance
Straton Daily Driver MKII200m
Desir50m
MSRP
Straton Daily Driver MKII$299
Desir$550

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
44mm
28mm
Thickness
14mm
7.68mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
28mm
Lug Width
22mm
4.95mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
White mother-of-pearl
Indices
Diamonds

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6S21
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$550
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