Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz or the Straton Classic Driver?

At MSRP the Straton Classic Driver is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $1,075 for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz — a $776 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz or the Straton Classic Driver?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Straton Classic Driver — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz or the Straton Classic Driver?

The Straton Classic Driver is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz.

What movement does the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz run compared to the Straton Classic Driver?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz uses the 251.274 and the Straton Classic Driver uses the Miyota 6S21.

Side by side

Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono QuartzvsStraton Straton Classic Driver

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz

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MSRP $1,075

Straton Straton Classic Driver

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MSRP $299

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz42mm

Straton Classic Driver40mm

Power Reserve

Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz40h

Straton Classic Driver—

Water Resistance

Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz100m

Straton Classic Driver200m

MSRP

Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz$1,075

Straton Classic Driver$299

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Thickness

12.13mm

12.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

48mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

100m

200m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

251.274

Miyota 6S21

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,075

$299

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