Aigi Watches Midnight Sun 38mmvsHamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

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Measurements
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Midnight Sun 38mm

Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
6.6mm
lowest
7.3mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
MSRP
$275
lowest
$745
Movement
Ronda 762
Hamilton 980.163
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Aigi Watches MIDNIGHT SUN 38MM is praised for its sun-kissed dial, which shimmers yellow-orange and features triangular indices that catch the light favorably, drawing comparisons to high-end dials. Owners note the slim, polished 38mm case. On balance, owners rate the Aigi Watches MIDNIGHT SUN 38MM highly for its dial's character and slim case design.
The Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz is widely praised for its excellent value, thin profile, and stylish, clean dial design with superb hour numerals and applied indices. Owners find it a joy to wear, receiving compliments, and appreciate its upscale champagne dial option. However, its lume is considered terrible, barely lasting a few minutes, and the crown is noted as very small and difficult to manipulate. Some owners also express concern over its water resistance and find its lug width potentially difficult for strap changes, though others report 20mm lugs. On balance, owners and enthusiasts rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz highly for its thinness and stylish design at the price.
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