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Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto for its versatility as an everyday and business-casual timepiece. One owner specifically notes it felt the best on their wrist after trying multiple options. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto highly for its comfortable wearability and suitability for various occasions.

From video reviewers

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.

NOMOS Glashütte Zürich

NOMOS Glashütte Zürich is widely praised for its immaculate dial design and top-notch case finishing, with reviewers highlighting the beautifully finished in-house movement. Owners and reviewers alike commend its dual-timezone complication and satisfying time zone advancement. The 39.9mm or 40mm case offers comfortable wearability with a balanced presence. Some find the small hour markers outside the city ring slightly difficult to read at a glance, and the long lugs can be polarizing. The watch functions as a GMT or travel time piece, displaying two time zones simultaneously rather than 24. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Zürich highly for its stunning dial and excellent movement finishing at its price point.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Day Date Auto40mm
Zürich39.8mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Day Date Auto80h
Zürich43 hoursh
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Day Date Auto50m
Zürich50m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Day Date Auto$1,045
Zürich$4,930

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
39.8mm
Thickness
11.52mm
9.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
49.4mm
Finish
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Hamilton H-40
Nomos DUW 5001
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
80h
43 hoursh
Jewels
0
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,045
$4,930
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