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Hamilton American Classic Ardmore SmallvsZelos GT

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American Classic Ardmore Small
HamiltonAmerican Classic Ardmore Small
MSRP $625
GT
ZelosGT
MSRP $499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Ardmore Small19mm
GT42mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Ardmore Small40h
GT40h
Water Resistance
American Classic Ardmore Small30m
GT100m
MSRP
American Classic Ardmore Small$625
GT$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
19mm
42mm
Thickness
6.9mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42mm
Lug Width
14mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Silver
SS - Azzurro

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
980.163
Miyota 9133
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$625
$499

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small

The Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small is a quartz watch, and owners report accuracy variations from losing 10-11 seconds per week to gaining 10 seconds per week, which is considered within an acceptable range. While typically a women's model, owners find it wearable on smaller wrists with compatible strap options available online. One owner notes the manual wind is sensitive and the crown is slightly crooked. The modern Ardmore is not waterproof. Overall, owners appreciate the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small for its vintage aesthetic and wearability on smaller wrists.

Zelos GT

The Zelos GT is lauded for its value and bold design, with owners highlighting the cool power reserve meter and superb 3-point micro-adjust bracelet. Some owners find the case and lugs could hug the wrist better, and the bracelet is noted as being quite long, requiring significant link removal for a 7.1-inch wrist. The dark green dial, while inspired by Lamborghini, is described as appearing mostly black. Overall, owners rate the Zelos GT highly for its value and the quality of its bracelet at the price point.

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