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Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto ChronovsTissot PRX

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What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono for its excellent value, blend of classy and sporty design, and detailed dial with applied markers. The watch is noted for its impressive accuracy, with figures ranging from +0.5 to +3 seconds per day. Its 42mm case is described as a classic size with a mix of polished and brushed finishes, and the reverse panda dial is a particular highlight for some. However, the lume is consistently criticized as fading quickly and being underwhelming, and the internal bezel's functionality is found to be cumbersome. One owner found the watch too formal for their needs, while another noted the square case can wear larger than some alternatives. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono highly for its exceptional value and attractive, accurate timekeeping.

From video reviewers

The watch features a quality automatic chronograph movement. The date setting mechanism, requiring a specialized pusher tool, is a notable drawback. Reviewers disagreed on whether the watch competes effectively with luxury alternatives at its price point.

Tissot PRX

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PRX for its exceptional finishing and value, with many noting it punches well above its price point. The well-constructed case and bracelet are frequently highlighted, as is its comfortable wearing profile and attractive sunburst dial. Some owners find the hype around the PRX overblown, and a few have noted quality control issues with specific models, such as a loose chrono hand or dust on the hands. The lack of micro-adjustment on the bracelet is a recurring minor criticism, and some reviewers suggest the dial hands could be less shiny or that the quartz movement could be more accurate. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PRX highly for its impressive finishing and integrated bracelet design at an accessible price.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono42mm
PRX42mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono60h
PRX68h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono100m
PRX100m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono$1,845
PRX$2,150

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Thickness
14.83mm
14.54mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
41.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
13mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Graded green
Indices
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-31
Valjoux A05.H31
Power Reserve
60h
68h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,845
$2,150
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