Which is cheaper, the Sheffield 1A 40mm or the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $228, against $599 for the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch — a $371 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sheffield 1A 40mm or the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch?

The Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Sheffield 1A 40mm — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sheffield 1A 40mm or the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch?

The Sheffield 1A 40mm is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch.

What movement does the Sheffield 1A 40mm run compared to the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch?

The Sheffield 1A 40mm runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch runs a meca-quartz (Valjoux ETA7750).

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Sheffield 1A 40mmvsStraton Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch

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Sheffield 1A 40mm

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MSRP $228

Straton Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch

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MSRP $599

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19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1A 40mm40mm

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch42mm

Power Reserve

1A 40mm40h

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch—

Water Resistance

1A 40mm200m

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch100m

MSRP

1A 40mm$228

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch$599

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Valjoux ETA7750

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$228

$599

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