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Dryden PathfindervsHamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date

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Pathfinder
DrydenPathfinder
MSRP $650
Khaki Field King Day-Date
HamiltonKhaki Field King Day-Date
MSRP $845

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pathfinder41mm
Khaki Field King Day-Date40mm
Power Reserve
Pathfinder40h
Khaki Field King Day-Date80h
Water Resistance
Pathfinder201m
Khaki Field King Day-Date100m
MSRP
Pathfinder$650
Khaki Field King Day-Date$845

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
201m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
H-40
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$845

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What people say

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Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date

Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date owners widely praise its classic styling, 80-hour power reserve, and excellent value. Opinions on water resistance are split; some express concern over the 50m rating, while others find it sufficient for daily wear and swimming. One owner notes the stock strap can be stiff. Service costs range from $55 for routine maintenance to $220 for full service with movement replacement. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date highly for its classic aesthetics and impressive power reserve at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 80-hour power reserve from the H-40 automatic movement is a significant strength. The 50-meter water resistance is considered a limitation for a field watch.

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