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Astor + Banks ChronovsHamilton American Classic Ardmore Small

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Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
American Classic Ardmore Small
HamiltonAmerican Classic Ardmore Small
MSRP $625

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
American Classic Ardmore Small19mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
American Classic Ardmore Small40h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
American Classic Ardmore Small30m
MSRP
Chrono$575
American Classic Ardmore Small$625

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
44mm
19mm
Thickness
6.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
14mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Black
Silver

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
980.163

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$625

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Chrono

Owners widely praise the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design, wrist-friendly 38.5mm size, and enthusiast-friendly price starting at $525. One reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Chrono highly for its design and value at the price point.

Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small

The Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small is a quartz watch, and owners report accuracy variations from losing 10-11 seconds per week to gaining 10 seconds per week, which is considered within an acceptable range. While typically a women's model, owners find it wearable on smaller wrists with compatible strap options available online. One owner notes the manual wind is sensitive and the crown is slightly crooked. The modern Ardmore is not waterproof. Overall, owners appreciate the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small for its vintage aesthetic and wearability on smaller wrists.

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