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Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-DatevsBrew Metric Lite

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What people say

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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.

Brew Metric Lite

The Brew Metric Lite is praised for its comfortable wear and attractive dial. Owners note the Miyota 6T27 automatic movement, which offers a 40-hour power reserve and features a signed rotor. It includes applied indices with polished "mountain-top" details and lume pips. Some owners, however, express a desire for a larger case and crown. Overall, owners appreciate the Brew Metric Lite for its comfortable wear and beautiful dial.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field King Day-Date40mm
Metric Lite30mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field King Day-Date80h
Metric Lite
Water Resistance
Khaki Field King Day-Date100m
Metric Lite50m
MSRP
Khaki Field King Day-Date$845
Metric Lite$375

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Mechanical
Diameter
40mm
30mm
Thickness
11.8mm
10.55mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
34mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel 316L
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Applied Index Markers

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-40 (ETA 2834-2 base)
6T27
Power Reserve
80h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$845
$375
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