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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual TimevsVaer Design Navy Solar

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Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time
AVI-8Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time
MSRP $260
Design Navy Solar
VaerDesign Navy Solar
MSRP $299

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time43mm
Design Navy Solar36mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time40h
Design Navy Solar40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time50m
Design Navy Solar100m
MSRP
Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time$260
Design Navy Solar$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
43mm
36mm
Thickness
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
MANSTON
Navy

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$299

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time

Owners widely appreciate the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time for its value, with one owner finding it a good deal at $134 CAD, citing its thin bezel, pusher style, dial colors, and white stitching on the leather strap. The watch features curved lugs and a solid case, though some owners note it wears large at 44mm. One owner flags that the chronograph buttons can stick, and another points out a small, hard-to-read date window. The movement is identified as a Chinese DG-3809-3D automatic that hacks, or a Seiko quartz (Epson) movement, with one reviewer expressing disappointment in the undecorated automatic movement. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Carey Dual Time well for its aesthetic appeal and value, with the dial design and strap details being frequently praised.

Vaer Design Navy Solar

The Vaer Design Navy Solar is praised for its very good fit and finish, pleasant aesthetics, and the practical addition of a screw-down case back and crown. Owners report the lume is bright and the watch is comfortable, even when worn overnight. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Design Navy Solar highly for its comfortable wearability and bright lume.

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