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Hamilton Khaki Field King Day-DatevsPinion Pure Steel

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Khaki Field King Day-Date
HamiltonKhaki Field King Day-Date
MSRP $845
Pure Steel
PinionPure Steel
MSRP $1,715

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field King Day-Date40mm
Pure Steel38mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field King Day-Date80h
Pure Steel45h
Water Resistance
Khaki Field King Day-Date100m
Pure Steel100m
MSRP
Khaki Field King Day-Date$845
Pure Steel$1,715

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-40
Sellita SW261-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
80h
45h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$845
$1,715

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Pinion Pure Steel

Owners widely praise the Pinion Pure Steel's balanced 38mm case size and 44mm lug-to-lug, fitting most wrists well. The dial is described as clear and essential, though reviewers note the lack of a minute track makes precise minute setting difficult. Accuracy is regulated in-house to +/- 5 to +/- 15 seconds per day. Some commenters found the white straps on featured watches to look "horrible." Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Pinion Pure Steel for its well-proportioned case and essential dial design.

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