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Benrus Watches TYPE 1 M1vsHamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

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Benrus Watches TYPE 1 M1

The Benrus Watches TYPE 1 M1 is praised for its fashionable and distinctive military-inspired design, featuring a champagne dial and a polished and brushed case with a ceramic bezel insert. Owners appreciate its utilitarian aesthetic and historical connection. One owner notes the bezel can be slippery. The watch is powered by a Swiss ETA 2892 automatic movement. The price point of $1700 is considered high by one reviewer. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Benrus Watches TYPE 1 M1 appealing for its unique design and historical military roots, despite some reservations about its price and bezel grip.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono for its value and dressy yet substantial look. The H-31 or adapted 7753 movement is noted, alongside a 60-hour power reserve. Some owners prefer a 3-6-9 subdial layout or a smaller case size, and the movement's thickness makes it unsuitable for those seeking a slim watch. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono highly for its value and refined aesthetic.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
TYPE 1 M141.5mm
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono42mm
Power Reserve
TYPE 1 M140h
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono60h
Water Resistance
TYPE 1 M1370m
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono100m
MSRP
TYPE 1 M1$1,995
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono$2,095

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
41.5mm
42mm
Thickness
13.7mm
15.23mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
370m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892-A2
H-21
Power Reserve
40h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$2,095
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