Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique is the cheaper of the two at $895, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $495 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique carries a 80-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Marnaut Dark Surge 300.

What movement does the Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique run compared to the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique uses the H-10 and the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique

h60455593

MSRP $895

Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

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11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique42mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique80h

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique100m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique$895

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Beige

Adriatic

Lume

None

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

H-10

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

80h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$895

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