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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race AutovsHelgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

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Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto
HamiltonKhaki Aviation Air Race Auto
MSRP $845
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda
HelgraySuperfast Automatic - Silver Panda
MSRP $799

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto38mm
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto80h
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40h
Water Resistance
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto50m
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda100m
MSRP
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto$845
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda$799

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
10.8mm
12mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$845
$799

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What people say

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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto for its legibility and practicality, with some appreciating its countdown bezel and GMT pointer. However, opinions on its design are split, with some calling it a "Frankenstein" and disliking the skeleton hands, while others find the hands suitable for a pilot watch. One owner notes the lume is underwhelming and the 44mm size may be too large for some wrists. The original strap is also described as uncomfortable and prone to water stains. On balance, owners value the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto for its legibility and practical features, despite a polarizing design and some comfort concerns.

Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

The Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda is praised for its attractive, timeless panda aesthetic and value, featuring a reliable Seiko VK64 mecaquartz movement and sapphire crystal. However, its wearability is described as bulky and boxy, the lume is disappointing, lasting only 5-10 minutes, and the chronograph pusher action is slightly stiff. On balance, owners appreciate the Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda for its appealing panda dial and value proposition.

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