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Straton Straton Daily Driver MKIIvsTissot Seastar 1000 GMT

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Straton Daily Driver MKII
StratonStraton Daily Driver MKII
MSRP $299
Seastar 1000 GMT
TissotSeastar 1000 GMT
MSRP $575
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Straton Daily Driver MKII

Owners praise the Straton Daily Driver MKII for its AR-coated sapphire crystal and reliable Miyota 6S21 quartz movement at its price, with the comfortable Barton band fitting well for daily wear. The watch features a clean white dial with double panda chronograph subdials, stick indices, and a thin black bezel that owners find visually appealing. One caveat is availability — the watch is difficult to find for sale. Overall, the consensus is that the Straton Daily Driver MKII offers strong value through its sapphire crystal and quartz reliability, marred primarily by scarcity in the market.

Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT for its sapphire crystal, 300m water resistance, and GMT complication, with one owner expressing deep satisfaction. A point of contention for some is that Swiss quartz movements may exhibit second-hand misalignment with markers, unlike certain Japanese quartz movements. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT highly for its robust features and value.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Straton Daily Driver MKII44mm
Seastar 1000 GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Straton Daily Driver MKII
Seastar 1000 GMT40h
Water Resistance
Straton Daily Driver MKII200m
Seastar 1000 GMT300m
MSRP
Straton Daily Driver MKII$299
Seastar 1000 GMT$575

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
11.77mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6S21
11 1/2'''
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$575
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