Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $269, against $1,025 for the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze — a $756 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze.

What movement does the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze run compared to the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze runs a manual caliber (Hamilton H-50), while the Praesidus 42mm Automatic runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze

MSRP $1,025

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Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-TR-MIC-DBRAG

MSRP $269

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10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze38mm

42mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze80h

42mm Automatic—

Water Resistance

Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze50m

42mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze$1,025

42mm Automatic$269

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Thickness

9.6mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

45mm

Lug Width

20mm

18mm

Material

Titanium

316L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

White

42mm Automatic

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Hamilton H-50

Seiko NH35

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,025

$269

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