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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsStraton Straton Curve Chrono MKII

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Spitfire Lock Chronograph
AVI-8Spitfire Lock Chronograph
MSRP $260
Straton Curve Chrono MKII
StratonStraton Curve Chrono MKII
MSRP $1,099

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm
Straton Curve Chrono MKII42mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h
Straton Curve Chrono MKII
Water Resistance
Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m
Straton Curve Chrono MKII100m
MSRP
Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260
Straton Curve Chrono MKII$1,099

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
12mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
47.4mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Stamped Design with Wheel

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
MIDNIGHT OAK
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
NE86
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$1,099

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph

Owners widely report AVI-8 watches offer a compelling design and are decently well made for the price. The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph features a 42mm stainless steel case with curved lugs, a bi-compax meca-quartz movement, and a mineral crystal, with design elements inspired by Supermarine Spitfires. One owner notes that AVI-8 watches are "something different" and "decently well made," though not of "insane quality." On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph for its unique design and value proposition.

Straton Curve Chrono MKII

The watch offers a retro motorsport aesthetic with a quality finish and well-chosen movements at an affordable price. Reviewers did not agree on any specific weaknesses.

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