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Oak & Oscar The AshlandvsHamilton Khaki Field King Auto

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Ashland

Owners widely appreciate Oak & Oscar The Ashland for its handsome design, symmetrical dial layout, and good timekeeping, with one owner reporting -4 seconds per day. Some pre-owned examples show minor marks on the lugs, bezel, and case, along with strap wear, consistent with normal use. On balance, owners value Oak & Oscar The Ashland for its attractive design and reliable performance.

Hamilton Khaki Field King Auto

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field King Auto for its 80-hour power reserve, hacking capability, and snappy day-date function, with accuracy figures ranging from +1 to +5 seconds per day. The watch is also noted for its legibility, attractive dial options, and 100m water resistance. Some owners find the stock strap stiff and the case finishing lacks fine detail, while others mention the lume is decent but fades significantly after about 30 minutes. The lack of an anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal is a recurring point, and the crown does not feel like it fully pushes in for some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Field King Auto highly for its robust feature set and value, particularly its day-date complication and extended power reserve.

From video reviewers

The 80-hour power reserve from the H-40 movement is a significant advantage. The lack of AR coating on the sapphire crystal hinders legibility in direct light, and the 50-meter water resistance is limited for a field watch. Reviewers disagreed on the watch case geometry and ergonomics, with one noting it contributed to buyer's remorse and another suggesting it should offer a comfortable fit.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Ashland39.5mm
Khaki Field King Auto40mm
Power Reserve
The Ashland42 hoursh
Khaki Field King Auto80h
Water Resistance
The Ashland200m
Khaki Field King Auto50m
MSRP
The Ashland$1,850
Khaki Field King Auto$845

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Field
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.4mm
11.15mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
0mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Green
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892-A2
H-40 (ETA 2834-2 base)
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
80h
Jewels
21
0
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,850
$845
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