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Farer Discovery IIvsHamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto

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What people say

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Farer Discovery II

The Farer Discovery II is widely praised for its comfortable 39.5mm wearability, suiting all wrist sizes and occasions, and its bold plum sunburst dial, which exhibits varied color interpretations. Owners also highlight the excellent case and bracelet design, with one noting it is a "dream to wear." The La Joux Perret G101 automatic movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery II highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto

Owners praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto for its stylish looks, clean case finishing, and 80-hour power reserve, making it a good option for a first Swiss watch. Some owners note the 34mm size might be small and suggest it is a bit pricey. One owner finds the flatter crystal reduces light reflection and perceived chunkiness, and it sits well on smaller wrists due to a reasonable lug-to-lug distance. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto highly for its blend of brand reputation, aesthetics, and practical features at its price point.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery II39.5mm
Jazzmaster Performer Auto34mm
Power Reserve
Discovery II68h
Jazzmaster Performer Auto80h
Water Resistance
Discovery II50m
Jazzmaster Performer Auto100m
MSRP
Discovery II$925
Jazzmaster Performer Auto$1,245

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
34mm
Thickness
10.8mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Purple
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
H-10
Power Reserve
68h
80h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$1,245
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