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Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date AutovsVario NAVI Single Hand Compass

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

Khaki Field Day Date Auto
HamiltonKhaki Field Day Date Auto
MSRP $895
NAVI Single Hand Compass
VarioNAVI Single Hand Compass
MSRP $428

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field Day Date Auto42mm
NAVI Single Hand Compass38mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field Day Date Auto80h
NAVI Single Hand Compass40h
Water Resistance
Khaki Field Day Date Auto50m
NAVI Single Hand Compass100m
MSRP
Khaki Field Day Date Auto$895
NAVI Single Hand Compass$428

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
11.2mm
11mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Grey

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-30
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$895
$428

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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.

Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass

Owners praise the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its unique single-hand design and understated nautical theme, finding it reflects their personal style. The watch is a 38mm vintage-inspired timepiece with 100m water resistance. A reviewer notes the Miyota 8s25 automatic movement has a 40-hour power reserve and its unidirectional winding rotor may wobble. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its refreshingly different take and casual time-telling dial.

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