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Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic AutovsTraska Summiteer Charcoal

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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.

Traska Summiteer Charcoal

Owners widely praise the Traska Summiteer Charcoal for its comfortable 38.5mm size, short lugs, clean dial, and proud crystal, with some noting its excellent fit and finish and smooth winding action. Timekeeping averages +2 seconds per day, and the hardened steel treatment is a valued addition. Some owners find the dial plain and prefer textured alternatives, and one owner experienced dial alignment issues with a recent Traska release. The bracelet is criticized by some for being noisy, sagging, and having a clasp with rough edges, though others praise its on-the-fly micro-adjustment. On balance, owners rate the Traska Summiteer Charcoal highly for its overall package and value proposition at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto40mm
Summiteer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto80h
Summiteer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto50m
Summiteer Charcoal100m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto$995
Summiteer Charcoal$700

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Thickness
10.8mm
0mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Burgundy
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
H-10
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
80h
42h
Jewels
0
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$700
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