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Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date AutovsPraesidus Vince Speranza A-11

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Khaki Field Day Date Auto
HamiltonKhaki Field Day Date Auto
MSRP $895
Vince Speranza A-11
PraesidusVince Speranza A-11
MSRP $359

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field Day Date Auto42mm
Vince Speranza A-1142mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field Day Date Auto80h
Vince Speranza A-1140h
Water Resistance
Khaki Field Day Date Auto50m
Vince Speranza A-11100m
MSRP
Khaki Field Day Date Auto$895
Vince Speranza A-11$359

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
NH35

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-30
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$895
$359

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto for its robust build, clear dial legibility, and versatility as a "go anywhere, do anything" watch, connecting them to a classic aesthetic and historical significance. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its value, with some noting the 80-hour power reserve from the H10 movement and 100m water resistance. However, some owners find its lume intensity and longevity inexcusable, and a common criticism of Hamilton watches is the lack of AR coating on the crystal. The bracelet finish and overall appearance are points of contention, with some considering it plain or overrated while others praise its finishing and attractive PVD. Accuracy ranges from excellent to simply "ok," with no consensus on movement quality. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto highly for its classic aesthetic, robust build, and value as an entry-level automatic field watch.

From video reviewers

The 80-hour power reserve from the H-40 movement is a significant strength. The 50-meter water resistance is considered limited for a field watch. Reviewers disagreed on the bracelet quality, with one noting rattle and another not mentioning it.

Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11

Owners widely praise the Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11 for its vintage aesthetic, readable dial, and distinctive top-hat crystal. However, community members report mixed accuracy, with one owner experiencing a gain of 24 seconds per day and another noting the lume on the hands is disappointing. One owner experienced a broken crystal after a drop, though it was replaced by the brand. On balance, owners appreciate the Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11 for its vintage charm and unique crystal, despite some reservations about lume and timekeeping consistency.

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