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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt AutovsLilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver

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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt Auto

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt Auto is widely praised for its value, with reviewers noting the Swatch Group's economies of scale contribute to its affordability. Owners and reviewers highlight the large, easy-to-read dial, with one source specifically mentioning the "ice-cold" blue degradé sub-dials as an unusual chromatic anomaly for its price point, and another noting the painted, luminous indices as a significant advantage. The 42mm case is described as offering a nice mix of brushed and polished finishes, and the slightly domed sapphire crystal enhances readability. The H-21 caliber provides a 60-hour power reserve and an anti-magnetic silicon balance spring, while the ETA 2834-2 movement offers precise day/date changes, though one source notes its 40-hour power reserve requires weekly winding. Some criticism is directed at the use of three different fonts and inconsistent color matching for the day/date indicators.

Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver

Owners widely praise the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver for its minimalist, sophisticated Bauhaus design, which is versatile enough for both casual and dress wear. The Sellita SW200 movement is noted for its accuracy, with one owner reporting under 2 seconds per day over 12 days. The watch's simplicity is a recurring highlight, with owners finding it a great, well-made piece that holds up well. One owner felt a different variant should be priced lower, but still considered it acceptable. Overall, owners rate the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver highly for its elegant, minimalist aesthetic and reliable performance.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt Auto42mm
Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver42.5mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt Auto80h
Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver40h
Water Resistance
Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt Auto100m
Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver50m
MSRP
Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt Auto$1,075
Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver$539

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Pilot
Diameter
42mm
42.5mm
Thickness
12.15mm
12mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-40 (ETA 2834-2 base)
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,075
$539
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