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Hamilton Khaki Aviation X-Wind Auto chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Aviation X-Wind Auto chrono for its good quality for the price and versatility with straps. Reviewers highlight its unique drift angle calculator function as a horological curio and legitimate navigational tool, noting its modified Valjoux 7750 movement provides a 60-hour power reserve. Some owners find the busy dial and left-handed crown/pusher setup unusual, and its lume could be stronger, while others consider it a heavy travel watch with features not useful for everyday use. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Aviation X-Wind Auto chrono highly for its functionality and build quality at its price point.

Zelos Starfighter Chronograph

Owners find the Zelos Starfighter Chronograph appealing, with one noting the beauty of the Aventurine dial and another praising the blue dial and lumed subdials. One owner is selling the watch to acquire other chronographs. Overall, owners appreciate the aesthetic appeal of the Zelos Starfighter Chronograph, particularly its dial options and lumed subdials.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Aviation X-Wind Auto chrono44mm
Starfighter Chronograph41mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Aviation X-Wind Auto chrono60h
Starfighter Chronograph
Water Resistance
Khaki Aviation X-Wind Auto chrono100m
Starfighter Chronograph50m
MSRP
Khaki Aviation X-Wind Auto chrono$2,095
Starfighter Chronograph$1,799

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
44mm
41mm
Thickness
15.6mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
55mm
41mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Spitfire LE

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Hamilton H-21
ETA 2894-2
Power Reserve
60h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,095
$1,799
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