Which is cheaper, the Straton Sportiva and Volante or the Zelos Swordfish 3?

At MSRP the Zelos Swordfish 3 is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $599 for the Straton Sportiva and Volante — a $200 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Straton Sportiva and Volante or the Zelos Swordfish 3?

The Zelos Swordfish 3 wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Straton Sportiva and Volante — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Straton Sportiva and Volante or the Zelos Swordfish 3?

The Zelos Swordfish 3 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Straton Sportiva and Volante.

What movement does the Straton Sportiva and Volante run compared to the Zelos Swordfish 3?

The Straton Sportiva and Volante runs a meca-quartz caliber (VK64), while the Zelos Swordfish 3 runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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Straton Straton Sportiva and VolantevsZelos Swordfish 3

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

Straton Straton Sportiva and Volante

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MSRP $599

Zelos Swordfish 3

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MSRP $399

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Straton Sportiva and Volante38mm

Swordfish 340mm

Power Reserve

Straton Sportiva and Volante—

Swordfish 340h

Water Resistance

Straton Sportiva and Volante100m

Swordfish 3200m

MSRP

Straton Sportiva and Volante$599

Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

—

Bronze

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

VK64

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$599

$399

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