AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time ChronographvsDryden Chrono Diver Series 1

Owners widely report AVI-8 watches offer good value for aviation enthusiasts, appreciating their unique designs and pilot watch aesthetics, especially when on sale. Some owners note that chrono hands may not be perfectly aligned and the mineral crystal can scratch easily. One owner reported their AVI-8 Hawker Hunter stopped working after a year, suspecting a depleted capacitor, while another noted non-functional lume on a Hawker Chronograph. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time Chronograph highly for its unique design and value proposition for aviation fans.

The Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 is a 42mm mechaquartz chronograph with a sapphire crystal and 100m water resistance. Owners note that the chronograph hand may not reset perfectly to zero, a characteristic of the VK63 movement. The case features polished chamfers on the upper lugs, and the watch utilizes Swiss Superluminova BGW9. It has been listed for sale at prices ranging from $150 to $255 and includes two straps. Overall, owners appreciate the Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 for its classic design and value, despite the common VK63 chronograph reset quirk.