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Orient Bambino Solar QuartzvsStraton Straton Curve Chrono MKII

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Bambino Solar Quartz
OrientBambino Solar Quartz
MSRP $265
Straton Curve Chrono MKII
StratonStraton Curve Chrono MKII
MSRP $1,099

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bambino Solar Quartz38.4mm
Straton Curve Chrono MKII42mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Solar Quartz40h
Straton Curve Chrono MKII
Water Resistance
Bambino Solar Quartz30m
Straton Curve Chrono MKII100m
MSRP
Bambino Solar Quartz$265
Straton Curve Chrono MKII$1,099

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.4mm
42mm
Thickness
11mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
47.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Stamped Design with Wheel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
VS213
NE86
Type
Solar
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$265
$1,099

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What people say

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Orient Bambino Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz for its nice finishing and value, with one owner noting it was worth the $220 spent. However, reviewers consistently flag the mineral crystal as a significant drawback, prone to scratches and abrasions. One owner reports the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz wears thinner due to its lighter movement and less robust construction. Overall, owners rate the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz highly for its finishing and value, despite the mineral crystal's susceptibility to scratches.

Straton Curve Chrono MKII

The watch offers a retro motorsport aesthetic with a quality finish and well-chosen movements at an affordable price. Reviewers did not agree on any specific weaknesses.

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