Side by side

Fears BrunswickvsHamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125
American Classic Boulton Quartz
HamiltonAmerican Classic Boulton Quartz
MSRP $845
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz

Owners praise the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz for its classy, formal aesthetic, historical inspiration, and Art Deco design, noting its sinuous case hugs the wrist and contributes to a premium feel. Some find its small and thin size perfect, with one owner highlighting the 27mm x 32mm dimensions. The blue OEM strap was considered low quality, prompting an immediate swap. The retail price of $695 is considered worthwhile for the design and reliable movement by some, while others find it expensive for a quartz watch. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz highly for its heritage styling and elegant design at its price point.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick38mm
American Classic Boulton Quartz27mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick40h
American Classic Boulton Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Brunswick10m
American Classic Boulton Quartz30m
MSRP
Brunswick$3,125
American Classic Boulton Quartz$845

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
27mm
Thickness
11.25mm
7.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
10m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Brown
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
980.163
Type
Manual
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,125
$845
Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Fears Brunswick vs Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.