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Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic AutovsOrient Bambino Version 8

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What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto for its classic yet modern aesthetic, comfortable 37mm size suitable for smaller wrists, and superb case finishing for the price. The textured silver dial and subtle blue hands are noted as appealing details, and the watch is seen as versatile for both casual and formal wear. Accuracy is reported as impressive, with some owners observing deviations of only 1-2 seconds per day. One owner noted a discrepancy in the stated case thickness, with Hamilton listing 10.10mm. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto highly for its excellent value and versatile, classic design.

From video reviewers

The watch is considered a good value modern dress watch. Reviewers did not mention any shared weaknesses.

Orient Bambino Version 8

The Orient Bambino Version 8 is widely praised for its elegant, sophisticated, and vintage-inspired aesthetics, with a domed crystal creating a 3D dial effect and blue hands noted as beautiful. Owners and reviewers agree it looks significantly more expensive than its price point, with dial finishing that rivals much costlier timepieces. One owner notes the stock leather strap is plasticky and non-tapering. The movement is rated for accuracy between +25/-15 seconds per day and features basic decoration. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 8 highly for its exceptional value and sophisticated appearance.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto40mm
Bambino Version 840.5mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto80h
Bambino Version 840h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto50m
Bambino Version 830m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto$995
Bambino Version 8$295

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
10.8mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
46.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Hamilton H-10
Orient F6B22
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
80h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
GMT, Day-date, Small seconds

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$295
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