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Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic AutovsZelos Comet 39

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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.

Zelos Comet 39

Owners widely praise the Zelos Comet 39 for its wearable 39mm size, thin profile under 10mm thanks to its manual-wind Sellita SW215 movement, and its captivating dial with a deep starburst effect. The winding action is described as a joy, and the watch is considered a stunner for its price, blending modern and vintage aesthetics. Some owners note frustration with Zelos's limited production runs leading to quick sell-outs. One owner found the logo childlike, while another experienced strap-rubbing issues with the short lugs, which were resolved with a Milanese bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Comet 39 highly for its excellent value and striking dial design.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto40mm
Comet 3939mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto80h
Comet 39
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto50m
Comet 3950m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto$995
Comet 39$2,499

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
10.8mm
7.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
39mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Tantalum LE

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-10
ETA/Peseux 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
80h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$2,499
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