Which is cheaper, the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz?

At MSRP the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date is the cheaper of the two at $595, against $745 for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz — a $150 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz?

The Lum-Tec B68 Day Date wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz?

The Lum-Tec B68 Day Date is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz.

What movement does the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date run compared to the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date uses the Ronda 515 and the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz uses the 980.163.

Side by side

Lum-Tec B68 Day DatevsHamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

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

Lum-Tec B68 Day Date

combat-b68

MSRP $595

Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

h38411183

MSRP $745

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

B68 Day Date44mm

Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz40mm

Power Reserve

B68 Day Date40h

Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz40h

Water Resistance

B68 Day Date200m

Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz50m

MSRP

B68 Day Date$595

Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz$745

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

B68 Day Date

Grey

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Ronda 515

980.163

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$595

$745

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