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Orient Stretto ChronographvsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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

Stretto Chronograph
OrientStretto Chronograph
MSRP $350
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Stretto Chronograph40mm
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
Stretto Chronograph40h
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Stretto Chronograph50m
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
MSRP
Stretto Chronograph$350
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Thickness
11.1mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.12mm
41mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Champagne
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
VS752
Miyota 2070/2170
Type
Solar
Quartz
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$350
$218

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What people say

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Orient Stretto Chronograph

Owners praise the Orient Stretto Chronograph for its exclusivity and unique colorway, with one owner noting a preference for the version without the logo for a classier aesthetic. One owner found the bracelet uncomfortable. Overall, owners appreciate the Orient Stretto Chronograph for its distinctive appearance.

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

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