Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba QuartzvsVario 1918 Trench Brass

The Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Quartz is noted for its 37mm case size, matte green dial, and aluminum bezel insert, offering 100m water resistance and a green NATO strap. It is powered by an ETA F06.105 quartz movement with an extended battery life of up to 94 months, and is priced at $545. One owner questions its value proposition based on significant price differences between regions. On balance, the Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Quartz is seen as a functional quartz dive watch with a notable battery life, though its value is debated by some owners.

Owners widely praise the Vario 1918 Trench Brass for its attractive, precisely made dial and case, with the evolving brass patina noted as a positive feature. The bund strap is considered comfortable and well-fitting by some, though others find it stiff and short for larger wrists. The lume is considered poor. The Miyota 82s5 movement is described as adequate, with accuracy ranging from about -10 seconds per day to simply running slow. On balance, owners rate the Vario 1918 Trench Brass highly for its fantastic looks and the unique character of its brass case.