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Geckota Workshop Jumping HourvsHamilton Khaki Field King Auto

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What people say

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Geckota Workshop Jumping Hour

The Geckota is widely praised for its attractive dial design and color, with owners noting the brand's focus on this aspect. The 37mm case size is also a point of appeal, contributing to its wearability. However, one owner described the movement as a noisy Seagull unit, though this was seen as acceptable given the watch's price point of £215-£240. Another owner found a 39mm model to be a bit thick. Overall, owners rate Geckota highly for its striking dial and value, despite some reservations about the movement.

Hamilton Khaki Field King Auto

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field King Auto for its 80-hour power reserve, hacking capability, and snappy day-date function, with accuracy figures ranging from +1 to +5 seconds per day. The watch is also noted for its legibility, attractive dial options, and 100m water resistance. Some owners find the stock strap stiff and the case finishing lacks fine detail, while others mention the lume is decent but fades significantly after about 30 minutes. The lack of an anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal is a recurring point, and the crown does not feel like it fully pushes in for some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Field King Auto highly for its robust feature set and value, particularly its day-date complication and extended power reserve.

From video reviewers

The 80-hour power reserve from the H-40 movement is a significant advantage. The lack of AR coating on the sapphire crystal hinders legibility in direct light, and the 50-meter water resistance is limited for a field watch. Reviewers disagreed on the watch case geometry and ergonomics, with one noting it contributed to buyer's remorse and another suggesting it should offer a comfortable fit.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Workshop Jumping Hour37mm
Khaki Field King Auto40mm
Power Reserve
Workshop Jumping Hour
Khaki Field King Auto80h
Water Resistance
Workshop Jumping Hour50m
Khaki Field King Auto50m
MSRP
Workshop Jumping Hour$399
Khaki Field King Auto$845

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
37mm
40mm
Thickness
11.15mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
0mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Model 1A
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-40 (ETA 2834-2 base)
Power Reserve
0h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$845
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