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Vario 1945 A-11S Solar QuartzvsStraton Vintage Driver Chrono watch

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1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218
Vintage Driver Chrono watch
StratonVintage Driver Chrono watch
MSRP $399

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Vintage Driver Chrono watch44mm
Power Reserve
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Vintage Driver Chrono watch
Water Resistance
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
Vintage Driver Chrono watch100m
MSRP
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218
Vintage Driver Chrono watch$399

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
50mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2070/2170
VK63
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$218
$399

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What people say

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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.

Straton Vintage Driver Chrono watch

Owners praise the Straton Vintage Driver Chrono watch for its solid build quality and precise chronograph function, with indicators consistently hitting their indices. On balance, owners rate the Straton Vintage Driver Chrono watch highly for its solid build and reliable chronograph execution.

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