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Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba AutovsTissot PR516

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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.

Tissot PR516

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PR516 for its vintage-inspired dial, robust case finishing, and the horological substance offered at its price point, with some noting its 38mm size and historical connections as highlights. The manual-wind movement is frequently cited for its 68-hour power reserve and modern technology. However, the watch's 14mm thickness and substantial lug-to-lug distance are noted as potentially making it wear large on smaller wrists. Some owners find the dial bland and the fixed bezel disappointing, while others criticize the basic stamped clasp and simplistic movement finishing visible through the display caseback. On balance, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot PR516 a compelling heritage-inspired sports watch, particularly for its value and vintage motorsport aesthetic.

From video reviewers

The value proposition against competitors is a shared strength. Reviewers did not agree on the case size, with mentions of 40mm and 38mm.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Navy Scuba Auto40mm
PR51638mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Navy Scuba Auto80h
PR51680h
Water Resistance
Khaki Navy Scuba Auto100m
PR516100m
MSRP
Khaki Navy Scuba Auto$975
PR516$825

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12.95mm
11.18mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
37mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
H-10
Tissot Powermatic 80

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$975
$825
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