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Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Titanium AutovsVario Futurist

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Khaki Navy Frogman Titanium Auto
HamiltonKhaki Navy Frogman Titanium Auto
MSRP $1,675
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Navy Frogman Titanium Auto46mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Navy Frogman Titanium Auto80h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
Khaki Navy Frogman Titanium Auto1,000m
Futurist100m
MSRP
Khaki Navy Frogman Titanium Auto$1,675
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
46mm
39mm
Thickness
15.95mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
1000m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Black
Purple

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,675
$648

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What people say

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Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Titanium Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Titanium Auto for its durability, bold design, and titanium case construction, with some noting its comfortable wearability and precise +2 seconds per day accuracy. Reviewers highlight the 46mm model's 1000m water resistance and 80-hour power reserve from the H-10 movement. However, the large 46mm case size is frequently cited as a drawback for everyday wear, and some find the rubber strap stiff, the bezel grip challenging when wet, and the crown difficult to grip. One owner reports that the lume is not strong. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Titanium Auto for its robust build and dive-ready specifications, with the primary caveat being its substantial case dimensions.

From video reviewers

The bezel action and dial are highlighted as strengths. The watch's size, specifically its thickness and lug-to-lug measurement, is a shared concern. Reviewers disagreed on the oversized crown lock, with one finding it a drawback and another not mentioning it.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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