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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical36mm
Contour37mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical80h
Contour
Water Resistance
Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical100m
Contour30m
MSRP
Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical$975
Contour

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diameter
36mm
37mm
Thickness
9.95mm
8.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Brown

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-50
Miyota 9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$975

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What people say

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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical for its superior fit and finish, clean and unique design, and overall value, with one owner calling it a significant step up in build quality. The watch measures 36mm wide with a 41.7mm lug-to-lug and 12.8mm thickness. Some owners express concern over its mineral crystal, with one noting the bezel's detents are "kinda whatever." On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical highly for its build quality and value proposition.

Makydo Contour

Owners widely praise the Makydo Contour Carrara for its asymmetrical case shape and elegant, classy design, deeming it suitable for dressier and formal occasions. Some owners find the included leather strap more fitting for such events. Several commenters, however, question its value, stating it is too expensive at €587.39. On balance, owners appreciate the Makydo Contour's distinctive design, though a segment of the community finds the price point prohibitive.

From video reviewers

The Makydo Contour is praised for its comfortable fit due to its slim case and compact lug-to-lug. The Miyota 9015/9039 automatic movement is considered reliable for the price point. The 30-meter water resistance is a noted limitation.

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