A Swiss automatic dive-inspired watch with an 80-hour power reserve, 100m water resistance, and a wave-textured white dial — authorized dealer pricing at Lexor Miami.
The Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto 40mm H82425110 is the kind of watch that quietly does everything right. It is a genuine Swiss automatic, built around Hamilton's own H-10 caliber, wrapped in a 40mm stainless steel case that reads equally well with a wetsuit, a pair of chinos, or a blazer. For American buyers who want a dive-inspired watch that feels substantial without tipping into showy territory, the H82425110 sits in a sweet spot: serious enough to satisfy a watch enthusiast, approachable enough for a first automatic purchase, and priced at $975 — comfortably below the four-figure ceiling that keeps many Swiss dive watches out of reach.
What separates this reference from the sea of dive-style watches crowding the under-$1,000 category is the combination of specs Hamilton packed into it. An 80-hour power reserve is unusual at this price point — most competitors top out at 40 to 70 hours. A Nivachron balance spring, a modern anti-magnetic alloy typically reserved for higher-tier Swatch Group calibers, adds real-world shock and magnetism resistance that most owners will never think about until it saves their timekeeping accuracy. And the lacquered white dial, stamped with a wave texture that catches light differently depending on the angle, gives the watch a dimensional quality that photographs and product listings rarely do justice.
This guide walks through everything a prospective buyer in the United States needs to know before adding the Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto 40mm H82425110 to their collection: the brand's diving heritage, the watch's full technical specification, how it stacks up against comparable Seiko, Tissot, and Citizen dive watches, who it is genuinely built for, and why buying it through Lexor Miami, an authorized Hamilton dealer, is the safest way to own one.
Hamilton was founded in 1892 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and spent its first decades earning a reputation as "The Watch of Railroad Accuracy," supplying the precision pocket watches that American railroads depended on to prevent scheduling collisions. That obsession with dependable, field-tested timekeeping carried the brand through two world wars, where Hamilton became a primary supplier of military watches, marine chronometers, and navigation instruments to the U.S. armed forces — equipment that had to function under genuine physical stress, not just look good in a showcase.
In 1969, Hamilton moved its watchmaking operations to Bienne, Switzerland, joining what would eventually become part of the Swatch Group, and the brand has operated as a Swiss Made manufacturer ever since while retaining its distinctly American design language and its Hollywood connection — Hamilton watches have appeared in more than 500 films, from Interstellar to Men in Black, cementing the brand's identity as the watch of adventurers, pilots, and explorers.
This dual identity — American design heritage paired with Swiss manufacturing precision — is central to why Hamilton occupies such a distinct position in the watch market. Unlike brands that market heritage without the manufacturing credentials to back it, or Swiss brands with no cultural narrative beyond the factory floor, Hamilton can point to both: original archival designs pulled from military contracts and railroad specifications, now built on modern Swiss movements with contemporary materials like sapphire crystal and Nivachron balance springs. That combination is part of why the brand has maintained relevance across more than 130 years without needing to reinvent itself every product cycle; the core value proposition, dependable timekeeping built for real conditions, hasn't changed since 1892.
The Khaki family of collections — Khaki Field, Khaki Aviation, and Khaki Navy — directly channels that military and expedition heritage into modern, wearable designs. The Khaki Navy line specifically draws on Hamilton's history equipping divers and naval personnel, translating functional dive-watch architecture (rotating bezels, screw-down crowns, high water resistance) into watches built for both real water exposure and everyday city wear. The H82425110 is a current-generation expression of that lineage: a Swiss-made, ISO-influenced dive-style watch that costs a fraction of what a Rolex Submariner or Omega Seamaster commands, while sharing the same core design philosophy.
It's also worth noting what the H82425110 deliberately does not try to be. This is not a 300-meter professional dive instrument aimed at technical divers, and Hamilton doesn't market it that way. It's a dive-inspired sport watch, built to the aesthetic and functional standard of a tool watch while being genuinely comfortable for daily life on land. That distinction matters for buyers: if the primary use case is actual scuba diving with a dive computer as backup, a dedicated ISO 6425-certified diver rated to 200m or more is the more literal tool for the job. If the use case is swimming, boating, showering, everyday wear, and the visual language of a dive watch without the bulk, the H82425110 is arguably the more comfortable, more versatile choice of the two.
Swiss automatic Hamilton H-10 caliber with an 80-hour power reserve and a Nivachron balance spring for improved resistance to magnetic fields, temperature swings, and shocks.
Rated to 100 meters (10 bar / 328 feet), with a screw-down crown and a unidirectional 60-minute dive bezel for tracking elapsed time in and out of the water.
40mm x 13mm brushed and polished stainless steel case housing a lacquered white dial with a stamped wave texture and applied luminous hour markers.
Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on the underside, paired with Super-LumiNova on the hands and markers for low-light visibility.
Beyond the headline specs, the details matter: a 20mm lug width keeps the H82425110 compatible with a wide range of aftermarket NATO, rubber, and leather straps, and the stainless steel bracelet closes with a secure folding clasp rather than a simple push-button, reducing the chance of accidental opening during activity. Reference H6056451001 identifies the specific bracelet fitted to this configuration, useful information if you ever need a replacement or spare link.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hamilton |
| Collection | Khaki Navy |
| Model | Khaki Navy Scuba Auto 40mm |
| Reference Number | H82425110 |
| Movement | Automatic (self-winding) |
| Caliber | Hamilton H-10 |
| Power Reserve | 80 hours |
| Functions | Hours, minutes, seconds, date |
| Case Diameter | 40mm |
| Case Thickness | 13mm |
| Case Material | Stainless steel |
| Dial Color | White |
| Dial Finish | Lacquered, wave-textured |
| Crystal | Sapphire, anti-reflective coating |
| Water Resistance | 100m / 10 bar / 328 ft |
| Crown | Screw-down |
| Bezel | Unidirectional, 60-minute dive scale |
| Luminous Material | Super-LumiNova® |
| Balance Spring | Nivachron™ |
| Bracelet | Stainless steel, folding clasp |
| Lug Width | 20mm |
| Strap Reference | H6056451001 |
| Collection Status | Current collection |
| U.S. MSRP | $975.00 |
Every visible surface of the H82425110 is chosen for a reason. The case and bracelet are machined from stainless steel, the industry standard for tool and dive watches because of its resistance to corrosion, its ability to hold a mixed brushed-and-polished finish, and its comfortable weight on the wrist. The dial is lacquered rather than simply printed, which gives the white surface genuine depth and a subtle gloss, and the wave texture is physically stamped into the metal rather than applied as a flat pattern — a detail that shows up clearly in direct light and photographs.
The crystal is sapphire, roughly nine on the Mohs hardness scale, meaning day-to-day scratches from keys, tools, or rocks are essentially a non-issue; only diamond-grade materials will mark it. The anti-reflective coating on the underside of the crystal also keeps glare down, which matters for actually reading a bezel-timed activity in bright sunlight or underwater. Inside the case, the Nivachron balance spring is a niobium-zirconium alloy developed to resist magnetism roughly ten times more effectively than a traditional steel spring, while also improving shock resistance and reducing sensitivity to temperature changes — a material typically found in calibers well above this price bracket.
The H82425110 follows the classic dive-watch formula — round case, rotating timing bezel, luminous markers, screw-down crown — without exaggerating any single element. At 40mm wide and 13mm thick, it avoids the oversized, top-heavy feel that some modern dive watches have, making it wearable for a broader range of wrist sizes, including buyers who find 42mm-plus cases uncomfortable or visually overwhelming. The white dial is a deliberate departure from the black or blue dials that dominate the dive-watch category, giving the watch a brighter, more casual character that pairs unusually well with warm-weather wardrobes, linen shirts, and boat shoes — a detail Miami and coastal-market buyers in particular tend to appreciate.
The unidirectional bezel follows ISO dive-watch convention (rotating only counter-clockwise, so accidental knocks shorten rather than extend a tracked interval), and the applied hour markers combined with Super-LumiNova treatment keep the dial legible from a glance, whether you're checking the time poolside or in a dim restaurant.
The proportions also matter more than they might appear on a spec sheet. A 40mm case with a 13mm thickness sits low and close to the wrist compared to many modern divers that push past 12-14mm purely to accommodate thicker automatic movements and higher water-resistance ratings. That slimmer profile means the H82425110 slides more easily under a shirt cuff, doesn't catch on jacket sleeves, and generally wears lighter throughout a full day than its water-resistance rating alone would suggest.
The H-10 caliber is Hamilton's own designation for a modern automatic movement built on ETA/Powermatic architecture and finished under Hamilton's specifications in Switzerland. Its defining feature is the 80-hour power reserve, roughly double what a standard 40-hour automatic movement offers, achieved through an efficient escapement and a longer mainspring. In practical terms, this means the watch does not need to be worn daily to stay accurate and running, which is a genuine convenience for owners who rotate between several watches.
The Nivachron balance spring is the second major technological piece. Traditional steel balance springs are vulnerable to magnetic fields from everyday electronics — phones, laptop speakers, tablet covers with magnetic clasps — which can cause a mechanical watch to run fast or stop entirely until demagnetized. Nivachron's niobium-zirconium alloy is essentially non-ferromagnetic, so the H82425110 keeps its accuracy in the kind of electronics-dense environment most owners live in, without needing any special handling.
Not every dive-style watch is built for the same buyer, and being clear-eyed about who the H82425110 genuinely suits makes for a better purchase decision than assuming any dive watch fits any wrist or any use case. The profile below covers the buyers who tend to get the most value and satisfaction from this specific reference.
Anyone stepping up from a quartz or smartwatch into their first mechanical watch will get a genuinely well-specified movement without the sticker shock of a Swiss dive watch from Omega or Tudor.
Collectors who already own dressier pieces and want a rugged, water-ready watch that can take a beach trip or a boat day without anxiety.
Anyone with a smaller or average wrist who finds 42-44mm dive watches disproportionate will appreciate the more measured sizing here.
A Swiss Made automatic from a historic, recognizable brand at $975 is a milestone gift — graduation, promotion, anniversary — that reads as considered rather than generic.
Buying a Swiss automatic watch online carries real risk if the seller is not an authorized dealer — grey-market pieces can arrive with tampered serial numbers, voided warranties, or no manufacturer support at all. Lexor Miami is listed directly on Hamilton's own official store locator as an authorized dealer, which means every H82425110 sold carries full manufacturer backing.
Lexor Miami operates a physical showroom at 2371 NW 20th St in Miami, backed by more than two decades in the luxury watch and eyewear business and thousands of five-star Google reviews from local and international customers. Orders over $150 — which includes the H82425110 at $975 — ship free within the 48 contiguous United States, and every purchase is protected by a 30-day return window with a prepaid return label, removing the two biggest hesitations buyers have when purchasing a luxury watch online: authenticity and return flexibility. For questions before buying, the team is reachable directly by WhatsApp, phone, or email, staffed by watch specialists rather than a generic support queue.
| Watch | Movement | Power Reserve | Water Resistance | Case Size | Approx. Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto H82425110 | Swiss Automatic (H-10) | 80 hours | 100m | 40mm | $975 |
| Seiko Prospex Diver (SPB-series) | Automatic (6R-series) | 45-70 hours | 200m | 39-42mm | $650-$1,400 |
| Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 | Swiss Automatic | 80 hours | 300m | 40-43mm | $795-$950 |
| Citizen Promaster Dive (Automatic) | Automatic (Miyota) | 40-42 hours | 200m | 42-44mm | $450-$700 |
| Movado 800 Series Diver | Swiss Quartz | N/A | 200m | 40mm | $795-$995 |
Price is only one part of the comparison. Buyers researching this category often narrow their decision down to brand trust, movement quality, and how a watch will actually be used day to day rather than chasing the highest water-resistance number on a spec sheet. Against this set, the H82425110 is not the deepest-rated or the largest watch on the list — the Tissot Seastar and Seiko Prospex both go well beyond 100m, aimed more squarely at actual scuba divers. What the Hamilton offers instead is a more balanced everyday package: a genuinely long 80-hour power reserve matched only by the Tissot here, the added Nivachron anti-magnetic spring that neither the Tissot nor the Seiko include at this tier, and a more moderate 40mm case that many buyers find easier to live with day-to-day than the larger 42-44mm cases common in the dive-watch category. For buyers who want a watch they'll actually swim in on vacation rather than a tool built for a dive boat, the H82425110's spec sheet is arguably better matched to real use than watches rated to 200m or 300m that most owners will never approach.
Miami's warm-weather, waterfront lifestyle is close to the ideal environment for a watch like the H82425110. It's a watch built to go from a morning swim to lunch on Ocean Drive to an evening dinner reservation without a strap change or a second thought about water exposure. The white dial in particular reads as fresh and warm-weather-appropriate in a way that black-dialed dive watches don't, making it a natural fit for boat days, poolside brunches, and coastal vacations from South Florida to the Caribbean.
Beyond the immediate lifestyle fit, owning a Swiss Made automatic from a heritage brand like Hamilton is also a quieter kind of luxury signal — recognizable to people who know watches without shouting for attention the way an overtly logo-heavy accessory might. It's the kind of purchase that ages well: a watch that can be worn hard on vacation and still look appropriate in a boardroom the following week.
The stainless steel bracelet and white dial combination is genuinely one of the more versatile pairings in the current dive-watch market. With swim trunks or board shorts, it reads as purpose-built beach gear. With linen trousers and a short-sleeve shirt, common in Miami's business-casual dress code, the polish on the bracelet elevates it well past sport-watch territory. Because the 20mm lug width accepts standard aftermarket straps, owners who want additional versatility can swap onto a navy NATO strap for a more relaxed, off-duty look, or a tan leather strap to push the watch toward a dressier register for evening wear — without ever touching the movement or affecting the watch's function.
Unlike quartz fashion watches that are effectively disposable once the battery dies or the movement fails, a Swiss automatic from an established manufacturer like Hamilton is designed to be serviced, not replaced. With basic care — periodic movement servicing roughly every five to seven years, rinsing after saltwater exposure, and avoiding extreme temperature swings — the H82425110 is realistically a decades-long piece rather than a purchase that needs replacing in a few seasons. That durability is part of what separates genuine watchmaking from disposable accessory fashion, and it's a meaningful part of the value calculation at this price point.
A few simple habits keep an automatic dive-style watch like the H82425110 running accurately for years. Rinse the case and bracelet with fresh water after exposure to saltwater or chlorine to prevent mineral buildup around the crown and bracelet links. Always confirm the crown is fully screwed down before swimming or showering — water resistance is only guaranteed when the crown is properly seated. If the watch is not worn for more than three to four days, its 80-hour power reserve will eventually run down and the time will need to be reset; because it displays a date function, remember to avoid adjusting the date between roughly 9 p.m. and 3 a.m., when the date-change mechanism is mid-cycle, to prevent unnecessary strain on the movement. Like any mechanical watch, a full service every five to seven years by an authorized Hamilton service center keeps the H-10 caliber running to its original accuracy specification over the long term.
The H82425110 is a fully automatic Swiss watch, powered by Hamilton's in-house H-10 caliber. It winds itself from the natural motion of your wrist and never needs a battery.
The H-10 caliber delivers an 80-hour power reserve, so the watch can sit unworn for a weekend and still be running and reasonably accurate when you pick it back up.
Yes. With 100 meters of water resistance, a screw-down crown, and a dive bezel, it's built for swimming, snorkeling, and general water activity. It is not designed or rated for scuba diving.
The case is 40mm in diameter and 13mm thick, a versatile mid-size profile suited to most wrist sizes.
Yes, the H82425110 displays hours, minutes, seconds, and the date, keeping the wave-textured white dial clean and legible.
Yes. Lexor Miami is listed on Hamilton's official store locator as an authorized dealer, and every watch sold is brand new and 100% authentic, backed by the manufacturer's warranty.
The H82425110 ships in its original packaging with manufacturer documentation, covered by Hamilton's international manufacturer's warranty.
Yes. At $975, it's well above Lexor Miami's $150 free-shipping threshold. Shipping is limited to the 48 contiguous United States.
Lexor Miami accepts returns within 30 days of delivery for unopened, unused items in original packaging, with a prepaid return label provided after an approved Return Authorization.
The H82425110 comes on a stainless steel bracelet with a folding clasp. Its 20mm lug width also makes it compatible with aftermarket NATO, rubber, or leather straps.
Yes. The H-10 caliber uses a Nivachron balance spring, an alloy designed to resist magnetism, shocks, and temperature changes better than a standard steel spring.
At $975, it sits above mainstream Seiko dive watches and roughly in line with Tissot's Seastar Powermatic 80, offering Swiss Made status, an 80-hour reserve, and a Nivachron spring that many competitors at this price don't include.
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The Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto 40mm H82425110 earns its place in the crowded under-$1,000 dive-watch category by focusing on what actually matters for everyday ownership: a genuine Swiss automatic movement, an 80-hour power reserve most competitors can't match, magnetic resistance built into the balance spring, and a case size that works for a broader range of wrists than the oversized divers that dominate the segment. It carries Hamilton's century-plus history of military and railroad precision into a modern, wearable package suited to water, wardrobe, and climate alike.
Bought through Lexor Miami, an authorized Hamilton dealer with a physical Miami showroom, free shipping, and a 30-day return policy, the H82425110 comes with the authenticity assurance and manufacturer warranty that grey-market or marketplace listings can't guarantee. For a buyer weighing their first Swiss automatic, a daily-wear dive watch, or a considered gift, this reference offers a rare combination of heritage, specification, and value.
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