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Hamilton Khaki Aviation X-Wind GMT Chrono QuartzvsTissot Chrono L

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

Chrono L
TissotChrono L
MSRP $475

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Aviation X-Wind GMT Chrono Quartz46mm
Chrono L42mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Aviation X-Wind GMT Chrono Quartz40h
Chrono L40h
Water Resistance
Khaki Aviation X-Wind GMT Chrono Quartz100m
Chrono L100m
MSRP
Khaki Aviation X-Wind GMT Chrono Quartz$1,245
Chrono L$475

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
46mm
42mm
Thickness
13.75mm
10.97mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Arabic
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
G10.962

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,245
$475

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What people say

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Hamilton Khaki Aviation X-Wind GMT Chrono Quartz

Owners praise the Hamilton Khaki Aviation X-Wind GMT Chrono Quartz for its sturdy build, 100-meter water resistance, and screw-down crown, with one owner noting outstanding fit, finish, and quality. The dial design is described as meticulous, featuring raised, brushed stainless steel indices and a downward-pointing triangle. However, some owners find the watch big and chunky, and its specific GMT and chronograph features are considered by some to be of limited practical use. Lume is described as good but not amazing, and the AR coating on the sapphire crystal is decent. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting the watch gained 6 seconds in its first few days of wear. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Khaki Aviation X-Wind GMT Chrono Quartz as a dependable and well-built travel watch, particularly for its robust construction and detailed dial design.

Tissot Chrono L

Owners widely praise the Tissot Chrono L's attractive, expensive-looking design and vintage style, with some regretting its discontinuation. However, several owners report issues with misaligned subdials and date windows, and one noted the chronograph second hand moved when stationary. Visibility in bright daylight is a drawback due to a shiny dial and reflective hands, and the signed buckle logo is a decal that easily rubs off. Some owners find the Tissot Chrono XL variants too large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners appreciate the Tissot Chrono L's aesthetic appeal and vintage charm, despite some concerns regarding dial alignment and legibility.

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