Which is cheaper, the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono or the Tuseno Blackwater?

At MSRP the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $999 for the Tuseno Blackwater — a $400 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono or the Tuseno Blackwater?

The Tuseno Blackwater wears larger at 40.5mm versus 40mm for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono or the Tuseno Blackwater?

The Tuseno Blackwater is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono.

What movement does the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono run compared to the Tuseno Blackwater?

The Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Tuseno Blackwater runs a automatic (SW200-1).

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Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical ChronovsTuseno Blackwater

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Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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MSRP $599

Tuseno Blackwater

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MSRP $999

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20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono40mm

Blackwater40.5mm

Power Reserve

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono—

Blackwater—

Water Resistance

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono100m

Blackwater200m

MSRP

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono$599

Blackwater$999

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

—

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

None

BGW9 Swiss Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

SW200-1

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

—

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$599

$999

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