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Bremont ionBirdvsStraton Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch

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ionBird
BremontionBird
MSRP $5,800
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch
StratonStraton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch
MSRP $599

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ionBird43mm
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch42mm
Power Reserve
ionBird40h
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch
Water Resistance
ionBird
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch100m
MSRP
ionBird$5,800
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch$599

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
15.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
40.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Valjoux ETA7750
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,800
$599

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What people say

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Bremont ionBird

Owners report the Bremont ionBird is overpriced and features a printed dial with a poorly placed date window at 4:30, which some find visually disruptive. However, some owners suggest its case finishing is superior to competitors. The 43mm titanium Bremont ionBird GMT is powered by a COSC-certified BE-93-2AV automatic movement and retails for $5,795. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Bremont ionBird's date window placement and price point to be significant drawbacks.

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch

Owners widely praise the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch for its great retro feel, TV-shaped case, and fun color combinations. The automatic version is reported to be accurate at approximately +2 seconds per day. The meca-quartz model starts at $320, while the automatic is around $800 with a bracelet, both featuring a 40.8mm lug-to-lug measurement for wearability. Owners consider the quartz version reasonably priced, with its value linked to its mechanical movement. Overall, owners rate the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch highly for its retro aesthetic and wearability at its price point.

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