Which is cheaper, the Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Necklace or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

At MSRP the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $775 for the Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Necklace — a $176 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Necklace or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono wears larger at 40mm versus 15mm for the Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Necklace — a 25mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Necklace or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Necklace.

What movement does the Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Necklace run compared to the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Necklace runs a quartz caliber (280.002), while the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Hamilton American Classic Hamilton NecklacevsStraton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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

Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Necklace

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MSRP $775

Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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MSRP $599

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

American Classic Hamilton Necklace15mm

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono40mm

Power Reserve

American Classic Hamilton Necklace40h

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono—

Water Resistance

American Classic Hamilton Necklace50m

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono100m

MSRP

American Classic Hamilton Necklace$775

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono$599

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Blue

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

280.002

Seagull ST19

Type

Quartz

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$775

$599

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