AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time ChronographvsSeiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time Chronograph at true scale

Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time Chronograph

Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition at true scale

Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition

Diameter

43mm

43.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

54mm

49.5mm

lowest

Thickness

14mm

13.4mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

100m

highest

MSRP

$290

lowest

$2,900

Movement

Quartz

Seiko 5X83

Case

6 specs
Diameter
43mm
43.4mm
Thickness
14mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
54mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
14mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
n/a
Curved
AR Coating
n/a
Super-clear coating
Dial Color
FOREST
n/a
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko 5X83
Jewels
0
14

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$290
$2,900
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Reviews

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

AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time Chronograph

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.

Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition

Owners praise the Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition for its advanced satellite timekeeping and perpetual calendar, with a legible dial and high-quality titanium or steel case featuring a ceramic bezel. However, its size is noted as enormous, with some finding it wears large and doesn't fit well under shirt sleeves, though the technology is considered very cool. GPS signal reception requires a clear view of the sky, which can be an issue indoors. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition highly for its cutting-edge satellite timekeeping technology.

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