Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date AutovsIWC Schaffhausen Portofino Pointer Date
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Measurements
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Jazzmaster Day Date Auto
Portofino Pointer Date
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
11.5mm
10.7mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
80h
highest
50h
MSRP
$1,045
lowest
$5,500
Movement
Hamilton H-40
35160
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
7 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto for its versatility as an everyday and business-casual timepiece, with some questioning its suitability for formal wear. One owner selected it as an engagement gift, viewing it as a strong foundation for a watch collection, while another found it to be the best-fitting option after trying several watches. The Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto is also noted for offering great value for money. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto highly for its versatility and perceived value.
The watch offers excellent build quality for its price point, with an 80-hour power reserve from the H-40 movement. The 50-meter water resistance is a limitation. Reviewers disagreed on the aesthetic appeal of the date window at 6 o'clock.
Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw359201 Portofino Pointer Date for its elegant 39mm case and refined pointer date complication, with some considering it the most beautiful and classy dress watch they own. Reviewers highlight the silver-plated dial with applied indices and leaf-shaped hands contributing to its classic aesthetic. Some find the pointer date complication difficult to read, and a few owners consider the watch a bit dull, preferring more complex complications or other IWC models. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw359201 Portofino Pointer Date highly for its elegant design and refined pointer date complication.
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