Hamilton Jazzmaster QuartzvsLongines PRIMALUNA

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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.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Quartz at true scale

Jazzmaster Quartz

Longines PRIMALUNA at true scale

PRIMALUNA

Diameter

26mm

30mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

37mm

Thickness

7.8mm

lowest

8mm

Water Resistance

50m

highest

30m

MSRP

$825

lowest

$1,700

Movement

F03.105

L152.3

Case

5 specs
Diameter
26mm
30mm
Thickness
7.85mm
8mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
37mm
Lug Width
12mm
7mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Underside
Dial Color
Blue
Mother of Pearl
Indices
n/a
Diamond indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
F03.105
L152.3
Beat Rate
0 vph
25,200 vph
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$825
$1,700
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Reviews

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

Hamilton Jazzmaster Quartz

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Quartz is praised for its solid crown feel, avoiding accidental hacking, and its comfortable proportions with a mainstream look. Reviewers note the case finishing includes horizontal and vertical brushing with polished chamfers. The quartz movement ensures tight timekeeping, though it is not a primary draw. The watch is priced at CHF 395. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Quartz well for its solid build quality and reliable timekeeping at its price point.

Longines PRIMALUNA

The Longines PRIMALUNA is appreciated for its attractive style, with some owners finding the 30mm case size to be understated. Discussions among owners often compare the practicality and lower cost of the quartz movement against the perceived specialness of an automatic. The watch is available with various dial and material choices, and some reviews note a fluid, polished case with a contemporary blend into the bracelet while retaining classic aesthetics. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Longines PRIMALUNA to be a stylish and well-finished watch at its price point.

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