Beda'a AnglesvsHamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition

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Measurements
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Angles

Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition
Diameter
37mm
40mm
Thickness
5.8mm
lowest
7.3mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m
highest
MSRP
$907
$825
lowest
Movement
Ronda 1062
Hamilton 980.163
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Beda'a Angles Mecaline is noted for its slim 6mm case and angular, symmetrical design with mixed finishes. It features minimalist dials and a small seconds subdial at 6 o'clock, and is offered on Epsom leather straps. On balance, reviewers praise the Beda'a Angles Mecaline for its striking design and slim profile.
Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition for its excellent value, thin 7mm profile, and clean dial design featuring superb, slightly raised metallic hour numerals. Its ETA quartz movement offers fantastic accuracy, and the lack of a second hand, combined with sharp minute markers, allows for precise time-telling at a glance, making it ideal for fitting under shirt cuffs. The watch is also commended for its beauty, incredible finishing for the price, and a comfortable, retro "pebble-like" feel. However, some owners find its price steep and note the lume is terrible, disappearing within minutes. One owner sold the watch after six months, citing the lack of AR coating and general dissatisfaction. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition highly for its elegant design and finishing at the price point.
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