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Hamilton American Classic Ardmore QuartzvsSeiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Quartz

Owners widely appreciate the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Quartz for its appealing rectangular design, particularly on smaller wrists. One owner loves the Registered Edition's design, noting minor wear from storage. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting a loss of 10-11 seconds per week after service, while another notes a gain of about 10 seconds a week, both considered within acceptable limits for a non-chronometer certified watch. Overall, owners value the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Quartz for its attractive design and suitability for smaller wrists.

Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial

The Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial is praised for its balanced feel and fluid, vintage aesthetic, with reviewers highlighting its flawless enamel dial featuring painted Roman numerals and slender blued steel hands. The in-house calibre 6R5H and 6R55 movements provide a 72-hour power reserve, and the watch offers 100 meters of water resistance. However, one reviewer noted a perceived lack of connection to its Japanese silk fabric inspiration, and the US$950 starting price reflects recent Seiko price increases. Overall, reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial highly for its beautiful enamel dial and vintage aesthetic at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Ardmore Quartz19mm
Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial35.9mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Ardmore Quartz40h
Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial72h
Water Resistance
American Classic Ardmore Quartz30m
Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial50m
MSRP
American Classic Ardmore Quartz$625
Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial$1,600

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
19mm
35.9mm
Thickness
6.9mm
12.5mm
Lug Width
14mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Silver
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
980.163
6R5H
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$625
$1,600
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