Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th) or the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th) is the cheaper of the two at $395, against $599 for the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red — a $204 gap before any retailer discounting.

What movement does the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th) run compared to the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red?

The AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th) runs a quartz caliber, while the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red runs a meca-quartz (Seiko VK64).

Side by side

AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th)vsStraton Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red

Q: Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th) or the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red?

The Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red is rated to 200m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th).

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th)

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MSRP $395

Straton Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red

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MSRP $599

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th)—

Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red44mm

Power Reserve

Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th)40h

Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red—

Water Resistance

Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th)50m

Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red200m

MSRP

Hawker Hurricane and Spitfire Set (Battle of Britain 85th)$395

Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red$599

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

—

44mm

Thickness

—

14.9mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

44mm

Lug Width

—

22mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Carbon

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

50m

200m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Battle of Britain Set

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko VK64

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$395

$599

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