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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsHamilton Khaki Field Auto

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What people say

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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION for its impressive quality and packaging, noting its surprisingly light feel on the wrist. One owner reports the stock strap may be too small for some wrists, but replacement straps are readily available. On balance, owners rate the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION highly for its perceived quality and comfortable, lightweight wearability.

Hamilton Khaki Field Auto

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto for its classic military design, legibility, and versatile modern-vintage aesthetic that can be dressed up or down. The H-10 movement is frequently highlighted for its reliable accuracy, with figures ranging from less than one second per day to +/- 3 seconds per day, and its advertised 80-hour power reserve. Reviewers note its solid build and 100m water resistance, while owners appreciate its comfortable wearability and practical beauty. Some owners criticize the bracelet's limited micro-adjustments and the lack of anti-reflective coating on the crystal, which can cause glare. One owner considers the watch "just ok" and not worth its current price, citing legibility issues with smaller dial markers and the omission of a screw-down crown. Another reviewer finds the sunburst and concentric graining on newer dials to be too flashy for a traditional field watch.

From video reviewers

The Hamilton Khaki Field Auto's smooth and precise bezel action is a standout feature. The watch's lume brightness is somewhat lacking, which might be a drawback for those who prefer a brighter glow in the dark. Reviewers disagree on the watch's size, with one reviewer finding the 38mm to be a pleasant surprise, while the watch is also available in 42mm.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Khaki Field Auto38mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Khaki Field Auto80h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
Khaki Field Auto100m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
Khaki Field Auto$845

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Field
Diameter
48mm
38mm
Thickness
12.3mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-10
Power Reserve
40h
80h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$845
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