Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman AutovsKobold Soarway Diver 41

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto at true scale

Khaki Navy Frogman Auto

Kobold Soarway Diver 41 at true scale

Soarway Diver 41

Diameter

41mm

40.5mm

Thickness

13.1mm

10mm

lowest

Water Resistance

300m

highest

100m

Power Reserve

80h

n/a

MSRP

$1,395

lowest

$4,950

Movement

Hamilton H-10

ETA 2892-A2

Case

3 specs
Diameter
41mm
40.5mm
Thickness
13.09mm
10mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Hamilton H-10
ETA 2892-A2
Power Reserve
80h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,395
$4,950
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto

The Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto is praised for its wearable 41mm size, graceful silhouette, and robust tool-watch aesthetic, with reviewers highlighting its clean, date-free dial, well-defined bezel clicks, and surprisingly nice crown. Owners and reviewers note the pliable rubber strap and a 44mm lug-to-lug measurement that works well on smaller wrists, alongside a 46mm case option in the line. The watch is powered by the Hamilton H-10 automatic movement with an 80-hour power reserve. Some drawbacks noted include a stiff rubber strap, unforgiving buckle, and bezel grip in wet conditions, while one owner found the bezel action a bit stiff. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto highly for its balanced design and wearability at its price point.

Kobold Soarway Diver 41

The Kobold Soarway Diver 41 is praised for its quality, finish, slim fit, and legible dial, with owners appreciating its solid steel construction and robust, Swiss-made automatic movement. One owner noted the surgical-grade stainless steel case measured 41.5mm in diameter and 10.25mm thick, featuring a screw-down crown and caseback, and a uni-directional rotating bezel. However, one owner reported persistent issues with their Kobold Soarway Diver, even after servicing and a warranty replacement, stating it still did not function properly. Overall, owners rate the Kobold Soarway Diver 41 highly for its build quality and wearability, despite one report of functional issues.