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Farer Discovery IIvsHamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

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Discovery II
FarerDiscovery II
MSRP $925
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic
HamiltonJazzmaster Performer Automatic
MSRP $1,245

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery II39.5mm
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
Discovery II68h
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic80h
Water Resistance
Discovery II50m
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic100m
MSRP
Discovery II$925
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic$1,245

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11.47mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Purple
Blue

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
H-10
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
68h
80h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$1,245

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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 Automatic

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic for its clean design, comfortable wearability, and impressive 80-hour power reserve, with accuracy averaging just over 2 seconds per day. Some owners note the bezel is non-functional, and one experienced an internal movement failure causing time jumps, though service resolved this. The 34mm variant is considered solid for smaller wrists due to its flatter crystal and reasonable lug-to-lug distance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic highly for its blend of style, comfort, and extended power reserve at its price point.

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