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Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba AutovsSternglas Merion

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Khaki Navy Scuba Auto
HamiltonKhaki Navy Scuba Auto
MSRP $975
Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Navy Scuba Auto40mm
Merion41mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Navy Scuba Auto80h
Merion41h
Water Resistance
Khaki Navy Scuba Auto100m
Merion200m
MSRP
Khaki Navy Scuba Auto$975
Merion$701

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12.95mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-10
Seiko TMI NH35
Power Reserve
80h
41h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$975
$701

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What people say

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Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto for its exceptional value, robust construction, and distinctive dial designs, with many highlighting the 80-hour power reserve provided by the H-10 movement. The watch is frequently noted for its utilitarian dial, legible lume, and tactile bezel action. However, the 43mm case size is a recurring point of contention, with several sources deeming it large for everyday wear, though some owners find it comfortable and appreciate its substantial feel. One reviewer points out that the steel bracelet could benefit from a taper and a quick-adjust clasp, and another notes the unlumed bezel pip as a minor area for improvement. Overall, the Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto is highly regarded by owners and reviewers for its strong value and appealing tool-watch aesthetic, with the 43mm case size being the most significant consideration for potential buyers.

Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

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