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Hamilton American Classic Valiant AutovsZelos Great White 43

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American Classic Valiant Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic Valiant Auto
MSRP $645
Great White 43
ZelosGreat White 43
MSRP $599

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Valiant Auto34mm
Great White 4343mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Valiant Auto80h
Great White 4340h
Water Resistance
American Classic Valiant Auto50m
Great White 43300m
MSRP
American Classic Valiant Auto$645
Great White 43$599

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
34mm
43mm
Thickness
10.58mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
43mm
Lug Width
16mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium (DLC coated)
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$645
$599

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto for its classic design elements, such as the sunburst dial and Roman numerals, noting its suitability for everyday elegance and wearability under a cuff. One owner highlights the 39.5mm size and applied indices as a "hidden gem," while another appreciates the clean, simple design with thin Roman numerals. The watch is also commended for its comfortable bracelet and attractive lance hands, with confirmation that the bracelet is indeed changeable. Some owners note the date window's placement at three o'clock is a point of contention, and one owner reports the watch runs at approximately +6 seconds per day after ten years of intermittent use. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto highly for its elegant, classic design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Zelos Great White 43

Owners widely praise the Zelos Great White 43's "unbelievable" and "amazing" lume, particularly on the carbon and Frost variants. The Miyota 9015 movement and 300m water resistance are noted features. Some owners find the 43mm size large, while others report it wears well. Opinions are divided on colorways, with some disappointed by the absence of a "Nebula" option and others finding the "Arctic" version striking. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Great White 43 highly for its exceptional lume and robust specifications at the price point.

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