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Straton Straton Syncro Sports day/date AutomaticvsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

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Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic
StratonStraton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic
MSRP $499
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic40mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic200m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic$499
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
41mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
NH36
Seiko NH34 GMT
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25

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What people say

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Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic

Owners widely praise the Straton Syncro's exceptional finishing, retro design, and well-balanced dial, with one owner calling it Straton's best work. The fully-lumed dial is a significant draw for legibility, though one forum user notes the white dial's lume can cast a cool tone. Criticisms include a busy bezel design with difficult-to-read markings, applied numerals that reduce legibility, and a polished Milanese bracelet that contrasts with the brushed case. The NH36 movement is considered reliable but not highly accurate, and the 40mm case wears larger than its dimensions. The watch is approximately 15mm thick, which may present wearability issues with long sleeves. On balance, owners and reviewers highlight the Straton Syncro's impressive finishing and distinctive retro design as its strongest attributes.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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