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AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin AutomaticvsVaer Atlas

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Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
AVI-8Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
MSRP $295
Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic42mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic40h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic50m
Atlas100m
MSRP
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic$295
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Cream

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$699

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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.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

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