Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph or the Sheffield Deep Gray 300?

At MSRP the Sheffield Deep Gray 300 is the cheaper of the two at $258, against $280 for the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph — a $22 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph or the Sheffield Deep Gray 300?

The AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Sheffield Deep Gray 300 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph or the Sheffield Deep Gray 300?

The Sheffield Deep Gray 300 is rated to 300m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph.

What movement does the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph run compared to the Sheffield Deep Gray 300?

The AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the Sheffield Deep Gray 300 runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde ChronographvsSheffield Deep Gray 300

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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph

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MSRP $280

Sheffield Deep Gray 300

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MSRP $258

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11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph45mm

Deep Gray 30042mm

Power Reserve

Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph40h

Deep Gray 30040h

Water Resistance

Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph50m

Deep Gray 300300m

MSRP

Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph$280

Deep Gray 300$258

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Brown

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Movement

2 specs

Caliber

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Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$280

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