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Boldr Five-in-a-RowvsHamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date

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What people say

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Boldr Five-in-a-Row

Owners widely praise Boldr's lightweight titanium cases, value, and suitability for outdoor or adventure use. The 38mm size is considered perfect by some, and the topographical dial on one variant offers fantastic depth with well-matched Old-Radium C3 lume. However, some owners report issues with customer service and perceived poor quality for the price, while others find the 14mm thickness chunky and the dial cluttered, impacting legibility. Accuracy averages around +15 seconds per day, though specific complications like a pulsometer and respiration timer are noted as accurate and useful on one variant. Overall, owners rate Boldr highly for its lightweight, functional design and value, despite some concerns about build quality and legibility.

Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date

Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date owners widely praise its classic styling, 80-hour power reserve, and excellent value. Opinions on water resistance are split; some express concern over the 50m rating, while others find it sufficient for daily wear and swimming. One owner notes the stock strap can be stiff. Service costs range from $55 for routine maintenance to $220 for full service with movement replacement. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date highly for its classic aesthetics and impressive power reserve at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 80-hour power reserve from the H-40 automatic movement is a significant strength. The 50-meter water resistance is considered a limitation for a field watch.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Five-in-a-Row38mm
Khaki Field King Day-Date40mm
Power Reserve
Five-in-a-Row40h
Khaki Field King Day-Date80h
Water Resistance
Five-in-a-Row200m
Khaki Field King Day-Date100m
MSRP
Five-in-a-Row$399
Khaki Field King Day-Date$845

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Field
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.8mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
50mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Five In A Row I
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH35
H-40 (ETA 2834-2 base)
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$845
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