Citizen Brycen ChronographvsHamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Citizen Brycen Chronograph at true scale

Brycen Chronograph

Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono at true scale

Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono

Diameter

44mm

45mm

Thickness

n/a

15.3mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

n/a

60h

MSRP

n/a

$1,995

Movement

B612

Hamilton H-21

Case

3 specs
Diameter
44mm
45mm
Thickness
n/a
15.35mm
Lug Width
22mm
23mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
B612
Hamilton H-21
Type
Solar
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$1,995
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Reviews

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

Citizen Brycen Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Citizen Brycen Chronograph for its excellent value and Eco-Drive reliability, with many highlighting its impressive lume and day/date functionality. Some owners note the 44mm case size can be large for smaller wrists, and one user found the chronograph hand did not reset to zero. The watch features a sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating and a titanium case that is mostly brushed. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Brycen Chronograph highly for its robust feature set and dependable Eco-Drive performance.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono's premium case finishing and versatile dial layout, suitable for both casual and formal wear. Some owners note the 45mm size can be bulky and may not fit under shirt cuffs, and a lack of a second hand is a deal-breaker for some. Accuracy figures range from gaining about 5 seconds per day to keeping time within 10 seconds per day even after many years without service. Concerns exist regarding the serviceability and potential maintenance costs of the H-21 movement. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono highly for its substantial build quality and attractive design despite some size and movement serviceability considerations.

From video reviewers

The Valjoux 7750 chronograph movement is cited as a strength. Reviewers noted the movement is not without flaws.

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