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Vario FuturistvsStraton Vintage Driver Chrono watch

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Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648
Vintage Driver Chrono watch
StratonVintage Driver Chrono watch
MSRP $399

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Futurist39mm
Vintage Driver Chrono watch44mm
Power Reserve
Futurist40h
Vintage Driver Chrono watch
Water Resistance
Futurist100m
Vintage Driver Chrono watch100m
MSRP
Futurist$648
Vintage Driver Chrono watch$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
44mm
Thickness
10mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire (faceted)
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Purple
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
VK63
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$648
$399

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What people say

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Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall 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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