Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot AutovsSanturce Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot
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Measurements
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Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto
Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Thickness
11.2mm
lowest
11.6mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m
highest
Power Reserve
80h
n/a
MSRP
$1,125
$999
lowest
Movement
Hamilton H-10
Miyota 9075
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto is widely praised for its legibility and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its unisex 36mm sizing. Owners and reviewers note the watch's heritage-inspired design and affordable price point as significant strengths. The H-10 automatic movement provides an 80-hour power reserve. Some find the pilot-style hands disproportionate to the 36mm dial, requiring adjustment. One owner found the OEM strap a minor drawback. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto highly for its legibility and value at the price.
The 36mm case size makes the pilot's watch aesthetic more accessible. The watch offers 100 meters of water resistance. Reviewers expressed hesitation about long-term appeal or missing features.
Owners widely praise the Miyota 9075 movement for offering true GMT functionality at an accessible price point. The 38mm case is noted for wearing well due to its conservative diameter, despite a 15mm thickness. Some owners find the absence of a date window a drawback, while others appreciate the travel-focused GMT feature. The $750 price point draws mixed reactions, with some considering it high for the brand, while others view it as excellent value for a full titanium watch with the specified movement. One owner points out that the end links detract from an otherwise flawless case and dial. Overall, owners rate the Santurce Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot Watch highly for its true GMT movement and titanium construction at its price.
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