Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43vsHamilton Khaki Navy GMT 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.

Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 at true scale

Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43

Hamilton Khaki Navy GMT Auto at true scale

Khaki Navy GMT Auto

Diameter

43mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

52mm

Thickness

14.6mm

13.9mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

70h

80h

highest

MSRP

$9,550

$1,525

lowest

Movement

Breitling B35

Hamilton H-14

Case

5 specs
Thickness
14.55mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
52mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Finish
Stainless steel
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Silver

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Breitling B35
Hamilton H-14
Power Reserve
70h
80h
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$9,550
$1,525
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Reviews

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

Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43

Owners widely praise the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 for its simple, legible design and great proportions, with one owner regretting selling theirs. Reviewers note it is a departure from typical Breitling aesthetics, offering an awesome military-style look. The 43mm stainless steel case is powered by the Breitling B35 automatic movement and features an exhibition case back and a bi-directional rotating bezel with 24 cities. One owner found the watch a bit pricey. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 highly for its unique aesthetic and practical design.

Hamilton Khaki Navy GMT Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Navy GMT Auto for its true GMT function and 80-hour power reserve, with reviewers noting its value at its price point. The 43mm case is described as having a well-finished brushed exterior and a glossy black dial, complemented by smooth crowns and a comfortable rubber strap. Some owners report accuracy around -5 seconds per day, while others note the rotor sound can be loud. The slightly domed sapphire crystal lacks AR coating, and one owner noted minor cosmetic flaws on the case. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Navy GMT Auto highly for its robust GMT functionality and build quality relative to its cost.

From video reviewers

The sapphire crystal is a strength cited by both reviewers. Both reviewers noted the ETA movement as reliable.

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