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Certina DS Action Diver vs Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba

Both are dive watches in the upper tier — here's how the specs differ and which to pick.

Last verified 2026-06-11 · specs from manufacturer data · tier = price band, confirm the live price at the retailer

SpecCertina DS Action DiverHamilton Khaki Navy Scuba
MovementAutomaticAutomatic
Water resistance300m100m
Case size43mm40mm
Crystalsapphiresapphire
StyleDiveDive
Price tierUpperUpper

Which should you buy?

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FAQ

What's the difference between the Certina DS Action Diver and the Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba?
Both are dive watches in the upper tier. The Certina DS Action Diver is automatic, 300m water resistance, 43mm, sapphire crystal; the Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba is automatic, 100m water resistance, 40mm, sapphire crystal.

Which has better water resistance, the Certina DS Action Diver or the Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba?
The Certina DS Action Diver, rated 300m, versus 100m on the other. Pick 100m or higher for swimming and 200m+ for diving.

Which is better value, the Certina DS Action Diver or the Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba?
Both sit in the upper tier, so it comes down to movement, water resistance and case size — see the spec table above.

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