Straton Sportiva and VolantevsTAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Racing Green

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Straton Sportiva and Volante at true scale

Sportiva and Volante

TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Racing Green at true scale

Monaco Chronograph Racing Green

Diameter

38mm

39mm

Thickness

12mm

lowest

15mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

n/a

40h

MSRP

$599

lowest

$9,650

Movement

Seiko VK64

TAG Heuer Calibre 11

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
15mm
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
n/a
Titanium
Caseback
Sportiva closed, Volante open Sapphire Crystal
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
n/a
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
Green & Silver

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
TAG Heuer Calibre 11
Type
Meca-Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$9,650
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Reviews

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Straton Sportiva and Volante

Owners praise Straton's customer service and the unique horizontal brushed dial on the Volante, with one owner noting the BGW9 lume on thin hands is surprisingly good. The 38mm size is recommended for wrists smaller than 7 1/4 inches. Some owners report the meca-quartz movement is not very precise, and one owner experienced a band that was too short with no response from customer service. Overall, owners appreciate the Straton Sportiva and Volante for its distinctive dial and comfortable bracelet, despite some reservations about the meca-quartz movement's precision.

TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Racing Green

Owners widely appreciate the TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Racing Green for its unique design, historical significance, and motorsport connection, with many receiving compliments due to its eye-catching aesthetic. Some owners find the 39mm case size and left-side crown comfortable and wearable, though opinions are split on the watch's thickness, with some finding it significant and others noting it is manageable or better than alternatives. The Calibre 11 automatic movement is recognized as a proven design that mimics vintage layouts, though one reviewer notes it feels outdated compared to modern options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Racing Green highly for its distinctive design and historical appeal, despite some reservations about its thickness.

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