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AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin AutomaticvsBrew Metric Lite

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Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
AVI-8Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
MSRP $295
Metric Lite
BrewMetric Lite
MSRP $375

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic42mm
Metric Lite30mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic40h
Metric Lite
Water Resistance
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic50m
Metric Lite50m
MSRP
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic$295
Metric Lite$375

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Pilot
Mechanical
Diameter
42mm
30mm
Thickness
10.55mm
Lug-to-Lug
34mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel 316L
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid
Stainless Steel 316L

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Applied Index Markers
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
6T27
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

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.

Brew Metric Lite

The Brew Metric Lite is praised for its comfortable wear and attractive dial. Owners note the Miyota 6T27 automatic movement, which offers a 40-hour power reserve and features a signed rotor. It includes applied indices with polished "mountain-top" details and lume pips. Some owners, however, express a desire for a larger case and crown. Overall, owners appreciate the Brew Metric Lite for its comfortable wear and beautiful dial.

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