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Farer GMT BEZELvsHamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto

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What people say

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Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its exceptional value, unique design language, and wearable dimensions, with one owner noting its fit, finish, and quality rivaling higher-end brands. Specific strengths highlighted include enthusiastic color combinations, a vintage charm from the bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. The watch features a Sellita SW330-2 top-grade movement and 200m water resistance, with pricing around US$1,550 / €1,575. Some owners find the aluminum bezel less durable, and legibility on the white dial was initially a concern, though hand changes have been made. Opinions on Farer's market positioning vary, with some placing it at a luxury level and others at a more accessible tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its compelling blend of design, wearability, and utility at its price point.

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto is widely praised for its legibility and value, with reviewers and owners highlighting its clear dial design, bold numerals, and effective Super-LumiNova. The 80-hour power reserve from the H-10 caliber is a consistent positive point. Owners and reviewers find the 36mm and 39mm sizes to be comfortable and versatile for everyday wear, though some find the hands on the 36mm model disproportionate or requiring adjustment. The watch offers 100m water resistance. On balance, the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto is highly regarded for its legibility, substantial power reserve, and everyday wearability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 36mm case size makes the pilot's watch aesthetic more accessible. The watch offers 100 meters of water resistance. Reviewers expressed hesitation about long-term appeal or missing features.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GMT BEZEL40mm
Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto36mm
Power Reserve
GMT BEZEL56h
Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto80h
Water Resistance
GMT BEZEL200m
Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto100m
MSRP
GMT BEZEL$1,325
Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto$1,125

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Pilot
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11.15mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.8mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
H-10
Power Reserve
56h
80h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,325
$1,125
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