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Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-DatevsHalios Universa II

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Khaki Field King Day-Date
HamiltonKhaki Field King Day-Date
MSRP $845
Universa II
HaliosUniversa II
MSRP $995

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field King Day-Date40mm
Universa II38mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field King Day-Date80h
Universa II40h
Water Resistance
Khaki Field King Day-Date100m
Universa II100m
MSRP
Khaki Field King Day-Date$845
Universa II$995

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (double-domed)
Dial Color
Black
Gold

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-40
Sellita SW300-1
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$845
$995

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Halios Universa II

Owners widely praise the Halios Universa II for its applied indices, excellent finishing for the price, and comfortable 38mm dimensions. The integrated bracelet design with a satisfying micro-adjust clasp and case architecture are described as masterclasses. However, some find the bracelet clasp chunkier than the overall design, and the angular lug design is noted as not being for everyone. One owner reported unexpected pastel dial colors and a poor winding action. On balance, owners rate the Halios Universa II highly for its applied indices and excellent finishing at the price point.

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