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Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical ChronovsTimefactors Commando PRS-47

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Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono
StratonStraton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono
MSRP $599
Commando PRS-47
TimefactorsCommando PRS-47
MSRP $463
What people say

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Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

Owners widely appreciate the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono's retro racing aesthetic and perceived value. Some owners note the watch is reliable and durable, with a clear date window. One owner finds the 44mm case comfortable, while another reviewer states the 40mm case wears larger than its dimensions. The included Milanese bracelet is criticized for its outdated clasp and polished finish contrasting with the brushed case. The consensus is that owners value the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono for its design and customization options at its price point.

Timefactors Commando PRS-47

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Commando PRS-47 for its faithful vintage design, particularly the tropical dial and hi-dome acrylic or sapphire crystal which enhances its visual appeal. The 36mm case size is frequently highlighted as a positive, offering a comfortable and historically accurate fit, complemented by 20mm lug spacing. Some owners note the Miyota 9039 movement's accuracy, with one reporting +1 second per day. Criticisms include the stock bracelet clasp being flimsy or a "solid MEH," and one owner found the 36mm size too small. On balance, owners rate the Timefactors Commando PRS-47 highly for its vintage aesthetic and wearability at the price.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono40mm
Commando PRS-4736mm
Power Reserve
Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono
Commando PRS-47
Water Resistance
Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono100m
Commando PRS-47100m
MSRP
Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono$599
Commando PRS-47$463

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
12.4mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
43.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Sapphire crystal
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Tropical
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
SuperLuminova X1-C3

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sea-Gull ST19
Miyota 9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$463
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