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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Classic ChronographvsStraton Vintage Driver Chrono watch

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Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph
MSRP $260
Vintage Driver Chrono watch
StratonVintage Driver Chrono watch
MSRP $399

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph42mm
Vintage Driver Chrono watch44mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph40h
Vintage Driver Chrono watch
Water Resistance
Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph50m
Vintage Driver Chrono watch100m
MSRP
Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph$260
Vintage Driver Chrono watch$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
VK63
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$399

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph

Owners find the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph visually appealing with its thin bezel, pusher style, and dial colors, noting it stands out from common black dial watches. Some owners report the chronograph buttons can stick a little, and the 44mm case wears large with a small, hard-to-read date window. One owner was disappointed to find a Chinese DG-3809-3D movement, which is undecorated, and noted AVI-8 is often seen as a "fashion" brand and overpriced at MSRP for a quartz watch, though discounted prices made it a good deal. On balance, owners consider the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph a keeper for its visual appeal and solid case construction when purchased at a discounted price.

Straton Vintage Driver Chrono watch

Owners praise the Straton Vintage Driver Chrono watch for its solid build quality and precise chronograph function, with indicators consistently hitting their indices. On balance, owners rate the Straton Vintage Driver Chrono watch highly for its solid build and reliable chronograph execution.

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