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Hamilton Khaki Field Auto ChronovsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Khaki Field Auto Chrono
HamiltonKhaki Field Auto Chrono
MSRP $2,175
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field Auto Chrono42mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field Auto Chrono60h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Khaki Field Auto Chrono100m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Khaki Field Auto Chrono$2,175
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
14.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-21
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
60h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,175
$399

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What people say

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Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono

The Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono is widely praised for its retro military design, value proposition, and reliable ETA movement. Reviewers highlight its 42mm steel case, 100m water resistance, and the H-21 automatic movement offering a 60-hour power reserve. One editorial review notes the unusual dial layout omits a running seconds indicator for symmetry, featuring day and date windows instead. The case is described as black PVD-treated stainless steel with a brushed finish and polished bezel, complemented by a black-on-black dial with dark grey Super-LumiNova and polished Arabic numerals. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto Chrono a well-designed tactical sports watch offering a strong combination of style and value.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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