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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Kent AutomaticvsPraesidus Vince Speranza A-11

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Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic
AVI-8Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic
MSRP $350
Vince Speranza A-11
PraesidusVince Speranza A-11
MSRP $359

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic43mm
Vince Speranza A-1142mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic40h
Vince Speranza A-1140h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic50m
Vince Speranza A-11100m
MSRP
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic$350
Vince Speranza A-11$359

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
NEWTON
NH35

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$350
$359

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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.

Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11

Owners widely praise the Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11 for its vintage aesthetic, readable dial, and distinctive top-hat crystal. However, community members report mixed accuracy, with one owner experiencing a gain of 24 seconds per day and another noting the lume on the hands is disappointing. One owner experienced a broken crystal after a drop, though it was replaced by the brand. On balance, owners appreciate the Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11 for its vintage charm and unique crystal, despite some reservations about lume and timekeeping consistency.

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