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Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer AutomatiquevsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

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

Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique
HamiltonKhaki Field Pioneer Automatique
MSRP $895
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique42mm
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique80h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique100m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique$895
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
11.7mm
13mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Beige
Green

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10
Miyota 9075
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$895
$935

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What people say

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Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique

Owners widely report the bracelet quality is a notable drawback for the price, and some find the dial basic and lacking legibility due to the absence of AR coating. However, the Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique is praised for its accurate movement featuring an 80-hour power reserve, and its lug-to-lug dimension is noted as near-perfect for smaller wrists. The inclusion of a 24-hour scale is appreciated. Overall, owners find the Hamilton Khaki Field Pioneer Automatique to be just okay for its asking price new, with the movement's performance being a key positive aspect.

Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

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