Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical or the Laco DC-3?

At MSRP the Laco DC-3 is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $725 for the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical — a $75 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical or the Laco DC-3?

The Laco DC-3 wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical or the Laco DC-3?

The Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Laco DC-3.

What movement does the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical run compared to the Laco DC-3?

The Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical runs a manual caliber (Hamilton H-50), while the Laco DC-3 runs a automatic (Miyota 821).

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Hamilton Khaki Field MechanicalvsLaco DC-3

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Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical

MSRP $725

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MSRP $650

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Khaki Field Mechanical36mm

DC-342mm

Power Reserve

Khaki Field Mechanical80h

DC-3—

Water Resistance

Khaki Field Mechanical100m

DC-350m

MSRP

Khaki Field Mechanical$725

DC-3$650

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

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Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Hamilton H-50

Miyota 821

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$725

$650

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