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anOrdain Fabrik GMTvsHamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

anOrdain Fabrik GMT

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Fabrik GMT for its striking purple lacquer dial. Some enthusiasts, however, feel it departs from the brand's signature enamel dials and Scottish heritage. The watch is considered good value at £1350 GBP, featuring a Swiss LJP movement and a German-made dial. One owner noted the 38mm case size felt small on an 8.5" wrist. Overall, owners rate the anOrdain Fabrik GMT highly for its unique dial and perceived value, despite some feeling it deviates from the brand's core identity.

From video reviewers

The hand-enameled dial is a significant strength. No weaknesses were cited by multiple reviewers.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono for its dramatic quality and attention to detail, with its versatile design suitable for dressing up or down. Timekeeping is generally good, with one owner reporting gains of no more than 5 seconds per day, and another noting their 7750-based movement has kept time within 10 seconds per day even after 15 years without service. Some owners find the lack of a second hand a dealbreaker, and the 45mm size may not fit comfortably under sleeves. Concerns exist regarding potentially high maintenance costs and intervals. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono highly for its bulletproof build and classic, dressy appearance at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The automatic chronograph movement is a noted strength. The style is also highlighted as an enticing attribute. Reviewers question its ability to compete with luxury watches at a similar price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik GMT38mm
Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono41mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik GMT42h
Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono60h
Water Resistance
Fabrik GMT50m
Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono100m
MSRP
Fabrik GMT$1,937
Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono$2,275

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
11mm
15.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
0mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Fabrik GMT
Silver

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893-2
Hamilton H-21
Power Reserve
42h
60h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,937
$2,275
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