Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is the cheaper of the two at $1,390, against $2,175 for the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono — a $785 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono carries a 60-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Marnaut Dark Surge 300.

What movement does the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono run compared to the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono uses the H-21 and the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono

h71626735

MSRP $2,175

Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Khaki Field Auto Chrono42mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

Khaki Field Auto Chrono60h

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

Khaki Field Auto Chrono100m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

Khaki Field Auto Chrono$2,175

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Adriatic

Lume

None

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

H-21

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

60h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,175

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