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CWC 6BB-WRvsHamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto

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What people say

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CWC 6BB-WR

The CWC 6BB-WR is widely praised for its legible matte black dial, strong lume, and crisp chronograph operation. Owners and reviewers note its military heritage and rugged, confidence-inspiring build with a screw-down crown and pushers. The Sellita SW510 BH b automatic movement kept time within COSC range in testing. However, its 14.9mm thickness and 80g weight make it wear large, and the cam-lever movement lacks the satisfying click of a column wheel. Fixed bars limit strap options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the CWC 6BB-WR highly for its legible dial and robust pilot chronograph design at its price point.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto is praised for its elegance, light weight, and impressive leather strap, offering a classy yet engaging aesthetic. Its thin 8mm profile, achieved partly by omitting a seconds hand and utilizing the ETA 2892 movement, contributes to its wearability. However, one owner notes the 44mm case size as being very large, and another finds it less appealing than vintage Hamilton models, though the black dial version is considered better looking. Overall, owners appreciate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto for its slim profile and elegant design.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
6BB-WR42mm
Jazzmaster Slim Auto40mm
Power Reserve
6BB-WR
Jazzmaster Slim Auto50h
Water Resistance
6BB-WR100m
Jazzmaster Slim Auto30m
MSRP
6BB-WR$1,875
Jazzmaster Slim Auto$825

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14.9mm
8.35mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
CWC 6BB-WR
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510
Power Reserve
0h
50h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,875
$825
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