Which is cheaper, the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Automatic or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono?

At MSRP the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,195, against $2,645 for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono — a $1,450 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Automatic or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono?

The Frederique Constant Classics Carree Automatic wears larger at 42.3mm versus 42mm for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono — a 0.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Automatic or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Automatic.

What movement does the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Automatic run compared to the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Automatic uses the Frederique Constant FC-303 and the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono uses the Hamilton H-31.

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Frederique Constant Classics Carree AutomaticvsHamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono

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Frederique Constant Classics Carree Automatic

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MSRP $1,195

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono

MSRP $2,645

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Classics Carree Automatic42.3mm

Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono42mm

Power Reserve

Classics Carree Automatic—

Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono60h

Water Resistance

Classics Carree Automatic30m

Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono100m

MSRP

Classics Carree Automatic$1,195

Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono$2,645

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

—

Sapphire

Dial Color

—

White

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Frederique Constant FC-303

Hamilton H-31

Power Reserve

60h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$2,645

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