Astor + Banks ChronovsAVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time
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Measurements
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Chrono
Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time
Diameter
44mm
43mm
Water Resistance
100m
highest
50m
MSRP
$575
$260
lowest
Movement
Ronda 5050.B
Quartz
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Astor + Banks Chrono is praised for its sporty design and enthusiast-friendly price. One owner finds it looks better than a specific alternative, though another suggests other brands offer better value at higher price points. A reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design and accessible price point, despite a minor criticism regarding the date display.
The AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time is praised by owners for its thin bezel, dial colors, and the white stitching on its leather strap, with one owner finding it a good value at $134 CAD. Some owners note the chronograph buttons can stick, and one reviewer found the date window small and difficult to read. The watch features a quartz movement, 50m water resistance, and a 43mm case. Overall, owners appreciate the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time for its aesthetic details and value proposition, despite minor functional quirks.
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