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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Kent AutomaticvsChristopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40

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Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic
AVI-8Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic
MSRP $350
C1 Moonphase 40
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 40
MSRP $2,850

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic43mm
C1 Moonphase 4040mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic40h
C1 Moonphase 4038h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic50m
C1 Moonphase 4030m
MSRP
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic$350
C1 Moonphase 40$2,850

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
NEWTON
Blue
Lume
None
SLN X1 WL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$350
$2,850

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic for its unique style and good quality for its price point, with specific appreciation for its thin bezel, pusher style, dial colors, and WW2 references. Some owners note the 43.5mm size may be large for smaller wrists, and a few report that the chronograph buttons can stick. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic highly for its distinctive design and value at its price point.

Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 for its stunning aventurine dial and prominent, lumed moon, with one owner calling it a 10/10 for moon display. However, the lack of dial indices and lumed hands makes time-telling difficult, and the seconds hand is considered largely meaningless for precise tracking. Accuracy averages +2.3 seconds per day with a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners view the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 as a showpiece dress watch for occasional wear, rather than a tool for precise timekeeping, due to its striking dial and moon complication.

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