Defakto StrukturvsHamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

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Measurements
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Struktur

Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz
Diameter
40mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
n/a
Thickness
6.6mm
lowest
7.3mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
MSRP
n/a
$745
Movement
Ronda 6004.D
Hamilton 980.163
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the Defakto Struktur for its quality materials, craftsmanship, and minimalist design, with some appreciating its novelty and uncommon sub-seconds dial. One owner found the crown's date setting awkward due to internal movement without external display change. Concerns exist regarding the brand's business status, with reports of unanswered emails and a partially broken shopping cart. Overall, owners value the Defakto Struktur for its design and materials, though some question its price for a quartz model.
The Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz is widely praised for its excellent value, thin profile, and stylish, clean dial design with superb hour numerals and applied indices. Owners find it a joy to wear, receiving compliments, and appreciate its upscale champagne dial option. However, its lume is considered terrible, barely lasting a few minutes, and the crown is noted as very small and difficult to manipulate. Some owners also express concern over its water resistance and find its lug width potentially difficult for strap changes, though others report 20mm lugs. On balance, owners and enthusiasts rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz highly for its thinness and stylish design at the price.
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