Defakto StrukturvsHamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition

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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.

Defakto Struktur at true scale

Struktur

Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition at true scale

Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.8mm

n/a

Thickness

6.6mm

lowest

7.3mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

n/a

$825

Movement

Ronda 6004.D

Hamilton 980.163

Case

3 specs
Thickness
6.6mm
7.35mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 6004.D
Hamilton 980.163

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$825
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Reviews

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Defakto Struktur

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.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition for its excellent value, thin 7mm profile, and clean dial design featuring superb, slightly raised metallic hour numerals. Its ETA quartz movement offers fantastic accuracy, and the lack of a second hand, combined with sharp minute markers, allows for precise time-telling at a glance, making it ideal for fitting under shirt cuffs. The watch is also commended for its beauty, incredible finishing for the price, and a comfortable, retro "pebble-like" feel. However, some owners find its price steep and note the lume is terrible, disappearing within minutes. One owner sold the watch after six months, citing the lack of AR coating and general dissatisfaction. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition highly for its elegant design and finishing at the price point.