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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter AutovsZelos Nova 37

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Khaki Aviation Converter Auto
HamiltonKhaki Aviation Converter Auto
MSRP $1,345
Nova 37
ZelosNova 37
MSRP $899

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Aviation Converter Auto42mm
Nova 3737mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Aviation Converter Auto80h
Nova 3740h
Water Resistance
Khaki Aviation Converter Auto100m
Nova 3750m
MSRP
Khaki Aviation Converter Auto$1,345
Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
42mm
37mm
Thickness
10.87mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
37mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Salmon

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-10
ETA 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,345
$899

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What people say

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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto is recognized for its classic pilot's watch aesthetic, featuring a functional bi-directional slide rule bezel with a mineral glass insert for scratch protection. Reviewers highlight its instrument-heavy design, well-balanced dial, and robust 42mm or 44mm case with a satin-brushed finish and polished accents. The watch is equipped with applied indexes and hands filled with Super-LumiNova for legibility, and a flat sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective coating. The automatic models utilize the H-10 movement, offering a 60-hour power reserve, while the chronograph version uses the H-21-Si movement. Overall, reviewers praise the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto for its attractive, functional pilot's watch design and robust build at its price point.

Zelos Nova 37

Owners widely praise the Zelos Nova 37's spectacular 37mm dimensions and extremely light, thin wearability. The meteorite dial is frequently highlighted as a captivating feature, though some reviewers suggest simpler indices would improve legibility over the Arabic numerals. The watch is considered a considerable value at $1,999. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Nova 37 highly for its excellent dimensions and dial execution at the price.

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