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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsHamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto

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Fortitude Lite
Astor + BanksFortitude Lite
MSRP $650
Khaki Field Day Date Auto
HamiltonKhaki Field Day Date Auto
MSRP $895

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Lite38.5mm
Khaki Field Day Date Auto42mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Lite40h
Khaki Field Day Date Auto80h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Lite200m
Khaki Field Day Date Auto50m
MSRP
Fortitude Lite$650
Khaki Field Day Date Auto$895

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Field
Diameter
38.5mm
42mm
Thickness
10.9mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Maíz
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
H-30
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$895

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is praised for its reduced 10.9mm thickness and redesigned lugs that turn down, along with the removal of the date complication. One owner finds the white dial Fortitude Lite a good watch but not worth $650, suggesting better value from other brands, while another simply states it looks better than a specific alternative. Overall, owners praise the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite for its wearability due to its thinner case and redesigned lugs.

Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto for its robust build, clear dial legibility, and versatility as a "go anywhere, do anything" watch, connecting them to a classic aesthetic and historical significance. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its value, with some noting the 80-hour power reserve from the H10 movement and 100m water resistance. However, some owners find its lume intensity and longevity inexcusable, and a common criticism of Hamilton watches is the lack of AR coating on the crystal. The bracelet finish and overall appearance are points of contention, with some considering it plain or overrated while others praise its finishing and attractive PVD. Accuracy ranges from excellent to simply "ok," with no consensus on movement quality. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto highly for its classic aesthetic, robust build, and value as an entry-level automatic field watch.

From video reviewers

The 80-hour power reserve from the H-40 movement is a significant strength. The 50-meter water resistance is considered limited for a field watch. Reviewers disagreed on the bracelet quality, with one noting rattle and another not mentioning it.

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