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Citizen GarrisonvsStraton Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

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Garrison
CitizenGarrison
MSRP $244
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
StratonStraton Yacht Racer Quartz
MSRP $349
What people say

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Citizen Garrison

The Citizen Garrison is widely praised as a versatile tool watch offering excellent value, with owners frequently highlighting its legibility, comfortable wear, and clean dial design. The titanium case and solar battery are noted as key features contributing to its appeal. Some owners prefer the 37mm or 38mm sizes for everyday wear and outdoor activities, while others appreciate the 43mm version for its day-date display. The included strap receives mixed reviews, with some finding it surprisingly good for the price and others preferring alternatives. On balance, owners rate the Citizen Garrison highly for its tool-like functionality and legibility at an accessible price point.

Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

Owners report the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz is in excellent condition with flawless sapphire crystal and lumed bezel, and some find the 42mm case a bit wide. Reviewers praise the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz as a fun, colorful, and quirky chronograph offering exceptional value under $300 with a retro design and a reliable Miyota quartz movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz highly for its exceptional value and retro design.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Garrison42mm
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz42mm
Power Reserve
Garrison40h
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
Water Resistance
Garrison100m
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz100m
MSRP
Garrison$244
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Grey
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
E101
Miyota 6S21
Type
Solar
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$244
$349
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