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AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin AutomaticvsGeckota Ocean-Scout Dive Watch

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Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
AVI-8Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
MSRP $295
Ocean-Scout Dive Watch
GeckotaOcean-Scout Dive Watch
MSRP $375

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic42mm
Ocean-Scout Dive Watch38.5mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic40h
Ocean-Scout Dive Watch40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic50m
Ocean-Scout Dive Watch200m
MSRP
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic$295
Ocean-Scout Dive Watch$375

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
38.5mm
Thickness
11.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$375

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic for its 3D instrument-panel aesthetic and premium feel, noting satin-brushed case sides, a polished bezel, and a knurled crown. However, the lume is considered a gimmick with limited strength and longevity, and some find the 42mm, over 13mm thick watch chunky on a 7" wrist. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic highly for its distinctive dial design and build quality at the price point.

Geckota Ocean-Scout Dive Watch

The Geckota Ice White is praised for its elegant design, featuring a hand-polished German lacquer dial with art-deco numerals and a case with a textural contrast between polished and brushed finishes. Reviewers note its 100-meter water resistance, though one would prefer a screw-down crown over the push-pull version, and the ETA-7001 movement is described as reliable but dated. On balance, the Geckota Ice White is well-regarded for its refined aesthetics and finishing at its price point.

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