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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Classic ChronographvsFarer GMT BEZEL

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Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph
MSRP $260
GMT BEZEL
FarerGMT BEZEL
MSRP $1,325

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph42mm
GMT BEZEL40mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph40h
GMT BEZEL56h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph50m
GMT BEZEL200m
MSRP
Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph$260
GMT BEZEL$1,325

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
44.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Red

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
56h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$1,325

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph

Owners find the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph visually appealing with its thin bezel, pusher style, and dial colors, noting it stands out from common black dial watches. Some owners report the chronograph buttons can stick a little, and the 44mm case wears large with a small, hard-to-read date window. One owner was disappointed to find a Chinese DG-3809-3D movement, which is undecorated, and noted AVI-8 is often seen as a "fashion" brand and overpriced at MSRP for a quartz watch, though discounted prices made it a good deal. On balance, owners consider the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Classic Chronograph a keeper for its visual appeal and solid case construction when purchased at a discounted price.

Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its exceptional value, unique design language, and wearable dimensions, with one owner noting its fit, finish, and quality rivaling higher-end brands. Specific strengths highlighted include enthusiastic color combinations, a vintage charm from the bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. The watch features a Sellita SW330-2 top-grade movement and 200m water resistance, with pricing around US$1,550 / €1,575. Some owners find the aluminum bezel less durable, and legibility on the white dial was initially a concern, though hand changes have been made. Opinions on Farer's market positioning vary, with some placing it at a luxury level and others at a more accessible tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its compelling blend of design, wearability, and utility at its price point.

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