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Ferro Distinct 2vsStraton Straton Daily Driver MKII

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Distinct 2
FerroDistinct 2
MSRP $445
Straton Daily Driver MKII
StratonStraton Daily Driver MKII
MSRP $299
What people say

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Ferro Distinct 2

The Ferro Distinct 2 is noted for its well-polished finish and a screw-down crown for improved grip. One owner reports the flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating and the dial has no lume. The watch is available with quartz Ronda, Miyota automatic, or ETA automatic movements and features a 100m water-resistant stainless steel case. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Ferro Distinct 2's improved finishing and practical screw-down crown as key strengths.

Straton Daily Driver MKII

Owners praise the Straton Daily Driver MKII for its AR-coated sapphire crystal and reliable Miyota 6S21 quartz movement at its price, with the comfortable Barton band fitting well for daily wear. The watch features a clean white dial with double panda chronograph subdials, stick indices, and a thin black bezel that owners find visually appealing. One caveat is availability — the watch is difficult to find for sale. Overall, the consensus is that the Straton Daily Driver MKII offers strong value through its sapphire crystal and quartz reliability, marred primarily by scarcity in the market.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Distinct 244mm
Straton Daily Driver MKII44mm
Power Reserve
Distinct 240h
Straton Daily Driver MKII
Water Resistance
Distinct 250m
Straton Daily Driver MKII200m
MSRP
Distinct 2$445
Straton Daily Driver MKII$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Thickness
11mm
14mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6S21
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$445
$299
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