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AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin AutomaticvsOrient AA02 Diver Watch

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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.

Orient AA02 Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient AA02 Diver Watch for its impressive quality and value, noting it as a keeper with considerable charm. The F6922 automatic movement offers hand-winding and hacking capabilities, and the watch features a 40-hour power reserve and a mineral crystal. Some owners have opted to replace the stock bracelet. On balance, owners rate the Orient AA02 Diver Watch highly for its exceptional value and overall quality at its affordable price point.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic42mm
AA02 Diver Watch41.5mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
AA02 Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic50m
AA02 Diver Watch200m
MSRP
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic$295
AA02 Diver Watch$285

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
41.5mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
F6922
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$285
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