Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

At MSRP the AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $599 for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono — a $284 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph.

What movement does the AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph run compared to the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph runs a meca-quartz caliber, while the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz ChronographvsStraton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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

AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph

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MSRP $315

Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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MSRP $599

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph43mm

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono40mm

Power Reserve

P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph40h

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono—

Water Resistance

P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph50m

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono100m

MSRP

P-51 Mustang Blakeslee Meca-Quartz Chronograph$315

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono$599

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

43mm

40mm

Thickness

13mm

12.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

51mm

48mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Caseback

Solid

Sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

COMMAND PILOT

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

—

Seagull ST19

Type

Quartz

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$315

$599

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