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Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date AutovsMarloe Watch Company Solent Timer

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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.

Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer for its beautiful design and perceived quality, with excellent packaging noted as a positive. One owner reports the included strap may be too large for wrists under 7 inches. Accuracy varies, with one owner noting their GMT runs a tad fast. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer highly for its aesthetic appeal and quality feel.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field Day Date Auto42mm
Solent Timer42mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field Day Date Auto80h
Solent Timer40h
Water Resistance
Khaki Field Day Date Auto50m
Solent Timer100m
MSRP
Khaki Field Day Date Auto$895
Solent Timer$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Sport
Thickness
11.2mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Natulite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-30
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
80h
40h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$895
$399
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