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AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin AutomaticvsNodus Sector Deep

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Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
AVI-8Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
MSRP $295
Sector Deep
NodusSector Deep
MSRP $650
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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.

Nodus Sector Deep

The Nodus Sector Deep is widely praised for its excellent value, offering robust tool watch features like 500m water resistance and a precise 120-click bezel. Reviewers note its sandblasted steel case and excellent lume. However, the destro crown can be difficult to grip, and some find the bracelet lacks premium finishing. On balance, reviewers consider the Nodus Sector Deep a rugged, feature-packed tool watch offering exceptional value.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic42mm
Sector Deep38mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic40h
Sector Deep41h
Water Resistance
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic50m
Sector Deep500m
MSRP
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic$295
Sector Deep$650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
500m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
NH35
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$650
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