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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter AutovsVaer Atlas

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Khaki Aviation Converter Auto
HamiltonKhaki Aviation Converter Auto
MSRP $1,345
Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Aviation Converter Auto42mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Aviation Converter Auto80h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
Khaki Aviation Converter Auto100m
Atlas100m
MSRP
Khaki Aviation Converter Auto$1,345
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
10.87mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Cream

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,345
$699

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What people say

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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto is recognized for its classic pilot's watch aesthetic, featuring a functional bi-directional slide rule bezel with a mineral glass insert for scratch protection. Reviewers highlight its instrument-heavy design, well-balanced dial, and robust 42mm or 44mm case with a satin-brushed finish and polished accents. The watch is equipped with applied indexes and hands filled with Super-LumiNova for legibility, and a flat sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective coating. The automatic models utilize the H-10 movement, offering a 60-hour power reserve, while the chronograph version uses the H-21-Si movement. Overall, reviewers praise the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto for its attractive, functional pilot's watch design and robust build at its price point.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

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