Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto or the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto is the cheaper of the two at $989, against $2,445 for the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono — a $1,456 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto or the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Auto wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto or the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono?

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono carries a 60-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto run compared to the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Auto runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono runs a manual (Hamilton H-51).

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Smith & Bradley Draper Auto

MSRP $989

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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono

MSRP $2,445

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Draper Auto42mm

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono40mm

Power Reserve

Draper Auto38h

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono60h

Water Resistance

Draper Auto100m

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono100m

MSRP

Draper Auto$989

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono$2,445

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

—

Blue

Lume

Superluminova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Hamilton H-51

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

38h

60h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$989

$2,445

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