Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Grand Prix GPvsHamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz

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Measurements

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Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Grand Prix GP at true scale

Ascari Grand Prix GP

Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz at true scale

Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Thickness

11.9mm

lowest

12.1mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$295

lowest

$1,075

Movement

Seiko VK64

251.274

Case

2 specs
Thickness
11.9mm
12.13mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
251.274
Type
Meca-Quartz
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$1,075
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Reviews

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Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Grand Prix GP

Owners widely report significant shipping delays and poor quality control issues with Filippo Loreti watches, with some stating the brand is overpriced for its components and marketing. Some owners find the watches beautiful and appreciate the unique designs and decent quality for the price, with helpful customer service and no issues daily-ing their watches for years. However, other owners report watches stopping working within a year and suggest they are fashion brands with cheaply produced movements, with complaints about being "overpriced crap" and a "scam." On balance, the consensus among owners is that Filippo Loreti watches are a risky purchase due to widespread quality and customer service concerns, despite some appreciating their aesthetic appeal.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz for its value and the reassuring accuracy of its quartz movement, with one owner finding it a permanent wrist addition due to its comfortable strap. Reviewers highlight the unique H41e quartz movement's versatile world time and chronograph functions, noting the instantaneous hand movements as a joy to watch and praising the legibility of the black dial with silver hands and indices. However, some enthusiasts dislike open-heart designs, finding them cluttered, while one owner of the open-heart variant finds reading the time difficult due to the design. One owner notes the chronograph limit is 120 minutes. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz highly for its value and functional quartz movement.

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