F.P.Journe Chronomètre Souverain HavanavsHamilton Jazzmaster Power Reserve Auto

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

F.P.Journe Chronomètre Souverain Havana at true scale

Chronomètre Souverain Havana

Hamilton Jazzmaster Power Reserve Auto at true scale

Jazzmaster Power Reserve Auto

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Thickness

8mm

lowest

12.6mm

Water Resistance

n/a

50m

MSRP

n/a

$1,425

Movement

Caliber 1304

Hamilton H-13

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
8mm
12.64mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
30.4mm
22mm
Material
Platinum
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
n/a
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
n/a
Sapphire
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Caliber 1304
Hamilton H-13
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$1,425
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Reviews

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

F.P.Journe Chronomètre Souverain Havana

Owners and reviewers widely praise the F.P.Journe Chronomètre Souverain Havana for its understated elegance, featuring a unique Havana brown dial made from a gold-ruthenium blend and an 18k red gold case. Its technically innovative, manually wound Caliber 1304 movement is engineered for chronometric performance, and the watch is lauded for its complex simplicity and exceptional wearing comfort due to its slim 8.6mm case. Some reviewers note that while the red gold case is bold, others might prefer platinum for better contrast, and the power reserve indicator functions counterintuitively by displaying hours since winding rather than remaining power. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the F.P.Journe Chronomètre Souverain Havana highly for its warm dial, slim case, and chronometric focus.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Power Reserve Auto

Owners praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Power Reserve Auto for its value and wearability, with one owner noting it is a joy to wear and receives compliments. However, reviewers and owners alike criticize the date window execution as poorly placed and sloppily done, and some users report the 80-hour power reserve is difficult to achieve without manual winding. Other noted drawbacks include poor lume and easily scratched polished bezels. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Hamilton Jazzmaster Power Reserve Auto to be a good value proposition for daily office wear.