Which is cheaper, the Straton Sportiva and Volante or the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph?

At MSRP the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $279, against $599 for the Straton Sportiva and Volante — a $320 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Straton Sportiva and Volante or the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph?

The Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Straton Sportiva and Volante — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Straton Sportiva and Volante run compared to the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph?

The Straton Sportiva and Volante runs a meca-quartz caliber (VK64), while the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph runs a quartz.

Side by side

Straton Straton Sportiva and VolantevsVaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

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

Straton Straton Sportiva and Volante

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MSRP $599

Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

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MSRP $279

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Straton Sportiva and Volante38mm

RS1 Rally Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Straton Sportiva and Volante—

RS1 Rally Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Straton Sportiva and Volante100m

RS1 Rally Chronograph100m

MSRP

Straton Sportiva and Volante$599

RS1 Rally Chronograph$279

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

38mm

40mm

Thickness

12mm

11.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

38mm

48mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Finish

—

Brushed and polished

Caseback

Sportiva closed, Volante open Sapphire Crystal

Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

—

Cream

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

VK64

—

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$599

$279

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