Benrus Watches DTU-2A/PvsHamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto

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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 DTU-2A/P at true scale

DTU-2A/P

Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto at true scale

Khaki Field Expedition Auto

Diameter

34mm

37mm

Lug-to-Lug

40.2mm

n/a

Thickness

10.9mm

lowest

11.4mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

38h

80h

highest

MSRP

$990

lowest

$1,245

Movement

ETA 2671

Hamilton H-10

Case

4 specs
Diameter
34mm
37mm
Thickness
10.9mm
11.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
40.2mm
n/a
Lug Width
18mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2671
Hamilton H-10
Power Reserve
38 hoursh
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$990
$1,245
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Reviews

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Benrus Watches DTU-2A/P

Owners widely appreciate the Benrus Watches DTU-2A/P for its faithful reissue of a classic field watch design, noting its legible sterile matte black dial, sandblasted stainless steel case, and improved water resistance with a screw-down crown. Reviewers highlight its authentic proportions and historical appeal, with some owners finding the 34mm size to be a great fit and praising the legibility from the AR-coated, double-domed sapphire crystal. However, some owners find the 34mm case too small, and one owner reports unacceptable accuracy. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Benrus Watches DTU-2A/P highly for its historical accuracy and legible field watch design at the price.

Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto for its robust build, clear legibility, and versatility as a "Go Anywhere, Do Anything" watch, with many appreciating its historical connection and value as an entry-level automatic. Reviewers highlight its superb value, comfortable wearability in both 37mm and 41mm sizes, and the reliable H-10 automatic movement with an 80-hour power reserve. Some owners note water ingress issues with the non-screw-down crown, while others find the watch reliable for daily wear. The compass bezel's practical utility for navigation is questioned, but it adds to the watch's tool-like appeal. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto highly for its robust build and value as a versatile field/sports watch.

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