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Hamilton Khaki Field AutovsSternglas Kanton

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Khaki Field Auto
HamiltonKhaki Field Auto
MSRP $845
Kanton
SternglasKanton
MSRP $971

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field Auto38mm
Kanton39mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field Auto80h
Kanton38h
Water Resistance
Khaki Field Auto100m
Kanton50m
MSRP
Khaki Field Auto$845
Kanton$971

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
45mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-10
Sellita SW200
Power Reserve
80h
38h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$845
$971

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Hamilton Khaki Field Auto

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto for its classic military design, legibility, and versatile modern-vintage aesthetic that can be dressed up or down. The H-10 movement is frequently highlighted for its reliable accuracy, with figures ranging from less than one second per day to +/- 3 seconds per day, and its advertised 80-hour power reserve. Reviewers note its solid build and 100m water resistance, while owners appreciate its comfortable wearability and practical beauty. Some owners criticize the bracelet's limited micro-adjustments and the lack of anti-reflective coating on the crystal, which can cause glare. One owner considers the watch "just ok" and not worth its current price, citing legibility issues with smaller dial markers and the omission of a screw-down crown. Another reviewer finds the sunburst and concentric graining on newer dials to be too flashy for a traditional field watch.

From video reviewers

The Hamilton Khaki Field Auto's smooth and precise bezel action is a standout feature. The watch's lume brightness is somewhat lacking, which might be a drawback for those who prefer a brighter glow in the dark. Reviewers disagree on the watch's size, with one reviewer finding the 38mm to be a pleasant surprise, while the watch is also available in 42mm.

Sternglas Kanton

The Sternglas Kanton is praised for its refined Bauhaus-inspired design, featuring a silver-plated dial and luminous hands and dots for excellent legibility. Owners and reviewers highlight its comfortable 39mm case size, measuring 10mm thick, and the visible STP 1-11 automatic movement through a sapphire crystal case back. Accuracy figures vary, with one source noting +15 seconds per day, while another suggests improved accuracy over previous models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Kanton highly for its blend of Bauhaus design and Swiss precision at an affordable price point.

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