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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde ChronographvsVario VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

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Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
MSRP $280
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
VarioVARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
MSRP $499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph45mm
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench37mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph40h
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph50m
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench100m
MSRP
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph$280
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
45mm
37mm
Thickness
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
UltraHex Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Brown
Yellow

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82s5
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$499

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph's airplane-inspired dial design and the comfortable, soft leather strap with a no-break-in clasp. However, one owner notes that the case, crown, and glass crystal fitment left much to be desired, feeling cheap, and the mineral glass is prone to scratching. The watch is considered overpriced for its features, though appealing when found on sale. On balance, owners find the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph appealing for its unique dial and comfortable strap, despite concerns about case finishing and the mineral crystal.

VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

Owners praise the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench for its price point and the dial's color-shifting effects, with one owner noting it as a great limited edition. A reviewer highlights its lightweight titanium case and sand-textured pink dial. Some with larger wrists may find its 36mm size compact. One owner dislikes the strap and notes the movement can occasionally be loud. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench highly for its unique dial and value at the price.

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