Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude Chronograph or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto?

At MSRP the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto is the cheaper of the two at $1,475, against $6,300 for the Bremont Altitude Chronograph — a $4,825 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude Chronograph or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto?

The Bremont Altitude Chronograph wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude Chronograph or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto?

The Bremont Altitude Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Altitude Chronograph or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Altitude Chronograph.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude Chronograph run compared to the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude Chronograph uses the BE-50AE and the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto uses the H-10-S.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude ChronographvsHamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Bremont Altitude Chronograph

alt42-chr-g-ss-si-l-s

MSRP $6,300

Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto

h32265101

MSRP $1,475

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude Chronograph42mm

Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto36mm

Power Reserve

Altitude Chronograph40h

Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto80h

Water Resistance

Altitude Chronograph100m

Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto50m

MSRP

Altitude Chronograph$6,300

Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto$1,475

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Silver

purple

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

BE-50AE

H-10-S

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,300

$1,475

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Bremont Altitude Chronograph

Owners note faint marks on the case sides and back, with minor wear and creasing on the strap. Reviewers flag the "DANGER EJECTION SEAT" wordmark on the dial as a divisive design choice that disrupts the MB series' usual stark tone, though they praise the improved smoothness and click precision of the Roto Click rotating bezel. On balance, the Bremont Altitude Chronograph elicits mixed reactions, with design elements like the dial text being a point of contention for reviewers.

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto is praised for its redesigned dial that balances complexity and legibility, forming an "H" logo and highlighting the H-10-S movement. Owners appreciate the 80-hour power reserve and the seamless blend of the bracelet with the lugs. The watch is available in 40mm and 36mm sizes, with prices ranging from A$1,925 to A$2,200, and features 50m water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto highly for its distinctive dial design and impressive power reserve at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 80-hour power reserve from the H-10 automatic movement is a notable strength. Water resistance to 5 ATM is considered on the lower side for the price point.

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