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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard WeatheredvsHamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

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Vanguard Weathered
Gruppo GammaVanguard Weathered
MSRP $790
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic
HamiltonJazzmaster Performer Automatic
MSRP $1,245

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Weathered42mm
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Weathered42h
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic80h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Weathered100m
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic100m
MSRP
Vanguard Weathered$790
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic$1,245

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12.6mm
11.47mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Weathered
Brushed and polished

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
H-10
Power Reserve
42h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$1,245

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

The satin-finished steel case is well-executed and aesthetically pleasing. The watch's lumières de nuit are not particularly bright, which might be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one reviewer finding it pleasing in-person and another describing it as decidedly derivative.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic for its clean design, comfortable wearability, and impressive 80-hour power reserve, with accuracy averaging just over 2 seconds per day. Some owners note the bezel is non-functional, and one experienced an internal movement failure causing time jumps, though service resolved this. The 34mm variant is considered solid for smaller wrists due to its flatter crystal and reasonable lug-to-lug distance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic highly for its blend of style, comfort, and extended power reserve at its price point.

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