Certina DS Super PH2000MvsHamilton Khaki Navy Frogman 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.

Certina DS Super PH2000M at true scale

DS Super PH2000M

Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto at true scale

Khaki Navy Frogman Auto

Diameter

43mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

50.2mm

n/a

Thickness

16mm

13.1mm

lowest

Water Resistance

n/a

300m

Power Reserve

80h

80h

MSRP

$1,527

$1,395

lowest

Movement

POWERMATIC 80.611

Hamilton H-10

Case

5 specs
Diameter
43mm
41mm
Thickness
16mm
13.09mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.18mm
n/a
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
n/a
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
POWERMATIC 80.611
Hamilton H-10

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,527
$1,395
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Reviews

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Certina DS Super PH2000M

The Certina DS SUPER PH2000M is praised for its lightweight titanium construction and comfortable wearability despite its 43mm size, with reviewers highlighting its standout turquoise gradient dial and retro 70s design. Owners note its extreme shock resistance, potentially making it the most shock-proof mass-produced automatic watch. The watch is considered a good buy, especially on discount, and is lauded for its legibility, lume, and the reliable POWERMATIC 80.611 movement. Some owners find the minute hand bulky and the bezel has noticeable play, while one reviewer notes its 16mm height is bulky. The 2,000m water resistance is seen by some as excessive given human depth limitations. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Certina DS SUPER PH2000M highly for its unique design and robust specifications at its price point.

Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto

The Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto is praised for its wearable 41mm size, graceful silhouette, and robust tool-watch aesthetic, with reviewers highlighting its clean, date-free dial, well-defined bezel clicks, and surprisingly nice crown. Owners and reviewers note the pliable rubber strap and a 44mm lug-to-lug measurement that works well on smaller wrists, alongside a 46mm case option in the line. The watch is powered by the Hamilton H-10 automatic movement with an 80-hour power reserve. Some drawbacks noted include a stiff rubber strap, unforgiving buckle, and bezel grip in wet conditions, while one owner found the bezel action a bit stiff. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto highly for its balanced design and wearability at its price point.

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