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Hamilton American Classic Boulton QuartzvsMakydo Contour

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American Classic Boulton Quartz
HamiltonAmerican Classic Boulton Quartz
MSRP $845
Contour
MakydoContour
What people say

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Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz

Owners praise the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz for its classy, formal aesthetic, historical inspiration, and Art Deco design, noting its sinuous case hugs the wrist and contributes to a premium feel. Some find its small and thin size perfect, with one owner highlighting the 27mm x 32mm dimensions. The blue OEM strap was considered low quality, prompting an immediate swap. The retail price of $695 is considered worthwhile for the design and reliable movement by some, while others find it expensive for a quartz watch. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz highly for its heritage styling and elegant design at its price point.

Makydo Contour

Owners widely praise the Makydo Contour Carrara for its asymmetrical case shape and elegant, classy design, deeming it suitable for dressier and formal occasions. Some owners find the included leather strap more fitting for such events. Several commenters, however, question its value, stating it is too expensive at €587.39. On balance, owners appreciate the Makydo Contour's distinctive design, though a segment of the community finds the price point prohibitive.

From video reviewers

The Makydo Contour is praised for its comfortable fit due to its slim case and compact lug-to-lug. The Miyota 9015/9039 automatic movement is considered reliable for the price point. The 30-meter water resistance is a noted limitation.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Boulton Quartz27mm
Contour37mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Boulton Quartz40h
Contour
Water Resistance
American Classic Boulton Quartz30m
Contour30m
MSRP
American Classic Boulton Quartz$845
Contour

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
27mm
37mm
Thickness
7.8mm
8.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
18mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Brown

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
980.163
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$845
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