Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition or the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $1,795 for the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze — a $1,445 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition or the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze?

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition or the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze?

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze carries a 50-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition.

What movement does the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition run compared to the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze?

The AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition runs a automatic caliber, while the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze runs a manual (ETA 6498-1).

Side by side

AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited EditionvsHamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition

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MSRP $350

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze

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MSRP $1,795

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition—

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze43mm

Power Reserve

Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition40h

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze50h

Water Resistance

Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition50m

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze100m

MSRP

Spitfire Type 300 Automatic VE Day 80th Limited Edition$350

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze$1,795

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

—

43mm

Thickness

—

13mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Lug Width

—

20mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Titanium

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Valour Midnight

White

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

ETA 6498-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

50h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$350

$1,795

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