Benrus Watches #3061 BORvsHamilton Khaki Field Mechanical

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Benrus Watches #3061 BOR at true scale

#3061 BOR

Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical at true scale

Khaki Field Mechanical

Diameter

39.5mm

36mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

46mm

lowest

Thickness

9.9mm

lowest

10.2mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

42h

80h

highest

MSRP

$1,995

$725

lowest

Movement

ETA 2892-A2

Hamilton H-50

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
36mm
Thickness
9.95mm
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Acrylic
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892-A2
Hamilton H-50
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$725
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Benrus Watches #3061 BOR

The Benrus Watches #3061 BOR is praised for its faithful vintage styling and historical connection, with owners finding it a beautiful and versatile everyday watch. Reviewers note the modern 39.5mm sizing is a positive adaptation of the '60s field watch aesthetic. Some owners express dissatisfaction with the rally strap, with one suggesting a return for a different brand. Accuracy figures vary, with one report of +15 seconds per day and another noting a Soprod P024 movement with a 38-hour power reserve. Overall, owners and reviewers view the Benrus Watches #3061 BOR as a great value microbrand reissue, appreciated for its historical design and everyday wearability.

Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical as the archetype of a field watch, highlighting its thin 36mm case, excellent finishing, smooth manual winding action, and iconic, rugged aesthetic. Some owners find the daily winding ritual a charming aspect of ownership, and the subtle branding is noted as blending well with the overall design. One drawback mentioned is the highly reflective, non-AR-coated crystal, and accuracy varies, with one owner reporting -6 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical highly for its iconic design and excellent finishing at the price.

From video reviewers

The watch's pure field style design is a significant strength. The lume brightness is a shared weakness. Reviewers disagreed on the power reserve, with one stating 80 hours and another 46 hours.