Which is cheaper, the Schofield Strange Lights or the Vario Futurist?

At MSRP the Vario Futurist is the cheaper of the two at $648, against $6,600 for the Schofield Strange Lights — a $5,952 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Schofield Strange Lights or the Vario Futurist?

The Schofield Strange Lights wears larger at 44mm versus 39mm for the Vario Futurist — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Schofield Strange Lights or the Vario Futurist?

The Schofield Strange Lights is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vario Futurist.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Schofield Strange Lights or the Vario Futurist?

The Schofield Strange Lights carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vario Futurist.

What movement does the Schofield Strange Lights run compared to the Vario Futurist?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Schofield Strange Lights uses the ETA 2824-2 and the Vario Futurist uses the Miyota 9039.

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Schofield Strange LightsvsVario Futurist

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

Schofield Strange Lights

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MSRP $6,600

Vario Futurist

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MSRP $648

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Strange Lights44mm

Futurist39mm

Power Reserve

Strange Lights42h

Futurist40h

Water Resistance

Strange Lights200m

Futurist100m

MSRP

Strange Lights$6,600

Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Sapphire (faceted)

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Green

Purple

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824-2

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,600

$648

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