Which is cheaper, the Fears Brunswick or the Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date?

At MSRP the Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date is the cheaper of the two at $845, against $3,125 for the Fears Brunswick — a $2,280 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Brunswick or the Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date?

The Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Fears Brunswick — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Brunswick or the Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date?

The Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Fears Brunswick.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fears Brunswick or the Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date?

The Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Fears Brunswick.

What movement does the Fears Brunswick run compared to the Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date?

The Fears Brunswick runs a manual caliber (ETA 7001), while the Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date runs a automatic (H-40).

Side by side

Fears BrunswickvsHamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fears Brunswick

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MSRP $3,125

Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-Date

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MSRP $845

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Brunswick38mm

Khaki Field King Day-Date40mm

Power Reserve

Brunswick40h

Khaki Field King Day-Date80h

Water Resistance

Brunswick10m

Khaki Field King Day-Date100m

MSRP

Brunswick$3,125

Khaki Field King Day-Date$845

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Brown

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

ETA 7001

H-40

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,125

$845

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

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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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