Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,445 for the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono — a $1,895 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono — a 3mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono runs a manual caliber (H-51-Si), while the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon runs a automatic (SII NH35A).

Side by side

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical ChronovsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono.

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

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono

h76409140

MSRP $2,445

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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MSRP $550

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono40mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono60h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono100m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono$2,445

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Blue

White

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

H-51-Si

SII NH35A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

60h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,445

$550

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