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

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $975 for the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical — a $425 gap before any retailer discounting.

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

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 36mm for the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical — a 7mm difference across the dial.

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

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical runs a manual caliber (H-50), while the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon runs a automatic (SII NH35A).

Side by side

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer MechanicalvsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical 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.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon.

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

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical

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MSRP $975

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical36mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical80h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical100m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical$975

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

White

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

H-50

SII NH35A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

80h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$975

$550

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