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Straton Straton Yacht Racer QuartzvsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
StratonStraton Yacht Racer Quartz
MSRP $349
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz42mm
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz100m
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
MSRP
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz$349
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
41mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6S21
Miyota 2070/2170
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$218

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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.

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

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