Archimede Watches KlassikvsHamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Archimede Watches Klassik at true scale

Klassik

Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto at true scale

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

51mm

n/a

Thickness

9.9mm

lowest

10.8mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

n/a

80h

MSRP

$1,115

$995

lowest

Movement

Miyota 9015

Hamilton H-10

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
9.9mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Hamilton H-10
Power Reserve
n/a
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,115
$995
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Archimede Watches Klassik

The Archimede Watches Klassik is praised for its classic, elegant design and high quality, particularly for its price point, with owners finding it a good value and a versatile GADA watch. The blue hands and strap pairing are noted as suitable for casual or less formal dress occasions. One owner highlights the solid case back option and considers the brand overlooked. The original strap is described as good quality, and the family-owned company offers great service. Overall, owners rate the Archimede Watches Klassik highly for its classic looks and value.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto for its classic yet modern aesthetic, versatile wearability with suits or jeans, and comfortable fit on average wrists. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its superb case finishing for the price point and its appeal as a great value. Some owners report impressive accuracy, with figures around 1-2 seconds per day. The stock strap is noted as initially stiff, and one owner mentions a discrepancy in the reported case thickness, with Hamilton stating 10.10mm. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto highly for its excellent case finishing and value.

From video reviewers

The watch is considered a good value modern dress watch. Reviewers did not mention any shared weaknesses.