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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde ChronographvsHamilton Khaki Field Quartz

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Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
MSRP $280
Khaki Field Quartz
HamiltonKhaki Field Quartz
MSRP $675

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph45mm
Khaki Field Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph40h
Khaki Field Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph50m
Khaki Field Quartz50m
MSRP
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph$280
Khaki Field Quartz$675

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
45mm
40mm
Thickness
9.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Brown
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
F07.111

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$675

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph's airplane-inspired dial design and the comfortable, soft leather strap with a no-break-in clasp. However, one owner notes that the case, crown, and glass crystal fitment left much to be desired, feeling cheap, and the mineral glass is prone to scratching. The watch is considered overpriced for its features, though appealing when found on sale. On balance, owners find the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph appealing for its unique dial and comfortable strap, despite concerns about case finishing and the mineral crystal.

Hamilton Khaki Field Quartz

The Hamilton Khaki Field Quartz is praised for its clean design, fair value at $395, and historical recall with 33mm sizing, though this optimization slightly diminishes vintage charm. It features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and 50m water resistance, available in 33mm and 38mm sizes. One critique notes that fixed keepers on the NATO straps can leave excess strap material protruding on larger wrists. Overall, reviewers highlight the Hamilton Khaki Field Quartz as a fun, carefree grab-and-go watch with a well-executed design.

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