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Straton Straton Yacht Racer QuartzvsSternglas Taiga GMT

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Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
StratonStraton Yacht Racer Quartz
MSRP $349
Taiga GMT
SternglasTaiga GMT
MSRP $237

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz42mm
Taiga GMT42mm
Power Reserve
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
Taiga GMT
Water Resistance
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz100m
Taiga GMT100m
MSRP
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz$349
Taiga GMT$237

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Thickness
12mm
7.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
52mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6S21
Ronda 505.24H
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$237

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What people say

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Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

Owners report the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz is in excellent condition with flawless sapphire crystal and lumed bezel, and some find the 42mm case a bit wide. Reviewers praise the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz as a fun, colorful, and quirky chronograph offering exceptional value under $300 with a retro design and a reliable Miyota quartz movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz highly for its exceptional value and retro design.

Sternglas Taiga GMT

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Taiga GMT for its finishing and value, highlighting the yellow GMT hand as a distinctive touch. However, some find the GMT markers lack legibility, and the original NATO strap is considered poorly made. The 42mm case and 52mm lug-to-lug measurement are points of contention, with some finding it too large for smaller wrists. Overall, owners appreciate the Sternglas Taiga GMT for its attractive finishing and price point, though legibility of the GMT function and case dimensions are noted as areas for improvement.

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