Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze or the Lorier Zephyr?

At MSRP the Lorier Zephyr is the cheaper of the two at $549, against $1,025 for the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze — a $476 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze or the Lorier Zephyr?

The Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Lorier Zephyr — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze or the Lorier Zephyr?

The Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Lorier Zephyr.

What movement does the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze run compared to the Lorier Zephyr?

The Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze runs a manual caliber (H-50), while the Lorier Zephyr runs a automatic.

Side by side

Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical BronzevsLorier Zephyr

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

Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze

h69459510

MSRP $1,025

Lorier Zephyr

97831S

MSRP $549

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze38mm

Zephyr36mm

Power Reserve

Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze80h

Zephyr40h

Water Resistance

Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze50m

Zephyr—

MSRP

Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze$1,025

Zephyr$549

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

H-50

—

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

80h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,025

$549

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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.

Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze for its attractive bronze case that develops a unique patina, its comfortable 38mm size, and the satisfying winding action of its hand-wound H-50 movement, which provides an 80-hour power reserve. The vintage military design, legible matte black dial with beige lume, and overall value are frequently highlighted as key strengths. Some owners note the lugs appear large, and while earlier models had 50m water resistance, newer versions offer 100m. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze highly for its vintage aesthetic and character-building patina at an accessible price.

From video reviewers

The watch's bronze case develops a unique patina over time, adding to its character. A potential weakness is the watch's bronze reacting with certain skin types or environments, causing discoloration or staining. Reviewers disagree on the lume brightness, with one reviewer finding it lacking and the other not mentioning it.

Owners widely praise the Lorier Zephyr for its stunning guilloche-style dial, refined and perfectly sized unique case shape, and comfortable wearability. The Miyota 9 series movement is noted by owners as being a little noisy, with a rotor whirring audible on quick hand movements. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Zephyr highly for its distinctive dial and case design at the price.

From video reviewers

The watch's vintage aesthetic and value for money are praised. The bracelet's refinement and perceived rattle are noted as a drawback.

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