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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer MechanicalvsZelos Great White 43

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Great White 43
ZelosGreat White 43
MSRP $599

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical36mm
Great White 4343mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical80h
Great White 4340h
Water Resistance
Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical100m
Great White 43300m
MSRP
Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical$975
Great White 43$599

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
36mm
43mm
Thickness
9.95mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
43mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium (DLC coated)
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-50
Miyota 9015
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$975
$599

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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.

Zelos Great White 43

Owners widely praise the Zelos Great White 43's "unbelievable" and "amazing" lume, particularly on the carbon and Frost variants. The Miyota 9015 movement and 300m water resistance are noted features. Some owners find the 43mm size large, while others report it wears well. Opinions are divided on colorways, with some disappointed by the absence of a "Nebula" option and others finding the "Arctic" version striking. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Great White 43 highly for its exceptional lume and robust specifications at the price point.

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