Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date AutovsS.U.F Helsinki 180G
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Measurements
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Jazzmaster Day Date Auto
180G
Diameter
40mm
38.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46.4mm
Thickness
11.5mm
9.4mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
100m
highest
Power Reserve
80h
highest
42h
MSRP
$1,045
lowest
$2,900
Movement
Hamilton H-40
Soprod A10
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 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.
The S.U.F Helsinki 180G is lauded for its exceptional wearability, with reviewers noting its 38.7mm diameter and a thin 8.9mm case. Owners and reviewers alike praise its top-notch case finishing, unique concave bezel, and a dynamic grey dial featuring proprietary Scandi-noir numerals and a blued lollipop seconds hand. The watch is constructed from Finnish steel, and its open caseback is highlighted as a beautiful detail. While the crown does not screw down, it maintains 100m water resistance. Some debate exists regarding its EUR 3,100-3,720 price point for a field watch. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the S.U.F Helsinki 180G highly for its refined design and comfortable wearability, offering a special feel compared to mass-produced alternatives.
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