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Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date AutovsOak & Oscar The Sandford

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Khaki Field Day Date Auto
HamiltonKhaki Field Day Date Auto
MSRP $895
The Sandford
Oak & OscarThe Sandford
MSRP $1,850

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field Day Date Auto42mm
The Sandford40mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field Day Date Auto80h
The Sandford40h
Water Resistance
Khaki Field Day Date Auto50m
The Sandford100m
MSRP
Khaki Field Day Date Auto$895
The Sandford$1,850

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
11.2mm
12mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Charcoal

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-30
Power Reserve
80h
40h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$895
$1,850

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto for its robust build, clear dial legibility, and versatility as a "go anywhere, do anything" watch, connecting them to a classic aesthetic and historical significance. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its value, with some noting the 80-hour power reserve from the H10 movement and 100m water resistance. However, some owners find its lume intensity and longevity inexcusable, and a common criticism of Hamilton watches is the lack of AR coating on the crystal. The bracelet finish and overall appearance are points of contention, with some considering it plain or overrated while others praise its finishing and attractive PVD. Accuracy ranges from excellent to simply "ok," with no consensus on movement quality. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto highly for its classic aesthetic, robust build, and value as an entry-level automatic field watch.

From video reviewers

The 80-hour power reserve from the H-40 movement is a significant strength. The 50-meter water resistance is considered limited for a field watch. Reviewers disagreed on the bracelet quality, with one noting rattle and another not mentioning it.

Oak & Oscar The Sandford

Oak & Oscar The Sandford owners report it wears well, with one noting the PVD variant feels like a dream on the wrist. One owner states their Sandford GMT was in excellent condition, recently serviced by the brand, with only minor cosmetic flaws. Overall, owners appreciate the comfortable wearability of Oak & Oscar The Sandford, with one highlighting the PVD finish as a particular positive.

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