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Straton Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and RedvsVaer Design Navy Solar

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Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red
StratonStraton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red
MSRP $599
Design Navy Solar
VaerDesign Navy Solar
MSRP $299

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red44mm
Design Navy Solar36mm
Power Reserve
Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red
Design Navy Solar40h
Water Resistance
Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red200m
Design Navy Solar100m
MSRP
Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red$599
Design Navy Solar$299

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
44mm
36mm
Thickness
14.9mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
43mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Carbon
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Navy
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$299

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What people say

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Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red

Owners praise the Straton Syncro's automobile-inspired design and practical features like a clear date window and 200m water resistance. The domed sapphire crystal is a pleasing aesthetic element, and the 44mm case is comfortable and balanced despite its 14.9mm thickness. However, some find the fully lumed dial's milky appearance and cool tones detract from legibility, alongside harsh case angles and busy bezel markings. The standard Milanese bracelet's polished finish contrasts with the brushed case and features an outdated clasp. One owner feels the watch is overpriced at nearly $500 for its Seiko VK64 movement. Overall, owners appreciate the Straton Syncro's unique design and robust build, though some question its value proposition and find certain design elements compromise legibility.

Vaer Design Navy Solar

The Vaer Design Navy Solar is praised for its very good fit and finish, pleasant aesthetics, and the practical addition of a screw-down case back and crown. Owners report the lume is bright and the watch is comfortable, even when worn overnight. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Design Navy Solar highly for its comfortable wearability and bright lume.

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