Which is cheaper, the Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

At MSRP the Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is the cheaper of the two at $195, against $599 for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono — a $404 gap before any retailer discounting.

What movement does the Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon run compared to the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon runs a automatic caliber, while the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoonvsStraton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

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MSRP $195

Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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MSRP $599

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

A perfectly useless afternoon40mm

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono40mm

Power Reserve

A perfectly useless afternoon40h

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono—

Water Resistance

A perfectly useless afternoon—

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono100m

MSRP

A perfectly useless afternoon$195

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono$599

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Standard

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

—

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$195

$599

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