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Orient Esteem IIvsHamilton Jazzmaster Auto

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What people say

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Orient Esteem II

Owners widely praise the Orient Esteem II for its surprising quality relative to its price point, with many finding it a beautiful and nice-looking watch. One owner specifically highlights its lightweight feel, good performance, and decent price, though notes the dial is silver, not white as anticipated. Overall, owners rate the Orient Esteem II highly for its impressive value and attractive aesthetics.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto is widely praised for its excellent value, clean and uncomplicated design suitable for various occasions, and comfortable wearability, with a 40mm or 42mm case size that is considered unobtrusive. Reviewers highlight its refined H-21 movement, which offers a 60-hour power reserve, and distinctive sunray dials. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto highly for its impressive balance of contemporary style and traditional watchmaking at its price point.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Esteem II41mm
Jazzmaster Auto36mm
Power Reserve
Esteem II40h
Jazzmaster Auto80h
Water Resistance
Esteem II50m
Jazzmaster Auto50m
MSRP
Esteem II$285
Jazzmaster Auto$1,125

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
36mm
Thickness
11.8mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
FT622
H-10
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
80h
Jewels
22
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$1,125
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