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Ferro Distinct 3vsHamilton American Classic Hamilton Vintage Quartz

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Ferro Distinct 3

Owners widely praise the Ferro Distinct 3 for its improved screw-down crown and centered date complication. However, some find the watch too large, and one owner dislikes the dial for being busy, though the necessity of outer markers for single-hand legibility is noted. The flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating, and the dial has no lume. One owner received an NH35A movement instead of the advertised Miyota 9015. Overall, owners appreciate the functional improvements and specific design choices of the Ferro Distinct 3, despite some concerns about size and dial clarity.

Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Vintage Quartz

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Boulton quartz for its stunning, classic style and consider its 480€ price a good value. However, some owners question the value of a quartz movement at this price point. One owner finds the American Classic Hamilton Vintage Quartz tiny and difficult to read, wishing for a real gold case instead of PVD. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Boulton quartz highly for its beautiful classic style and perceived value.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Distinct 348mm
American Classic Hamilton Vintage Quartz15mm
Power Reserve
Distinct 3
American Classic Hamilton Vintage Quartz
Water Resistance
Distinct 350m
American Classic Hamilton Vintage Quartz50m
MSRP
Distinct 3$455
American Classic Hamilton Vintage Quartz$745

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
48mm
15mm
Thickness
11mm
8.05mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
0mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange
Mother of pearl

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
280.002

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$455
$745
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