Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto ChronovsTissot Supersport Chrono

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono at true scale

Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono

Tissot Supersport Chrono at true scale

Supersport Chrono

Diameter

45mm

45.5mm

Thickness

15.3mm

11.9mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

60h

n/a

MSRP

$1,995

$575

lowest

Movement

Hamilton H-21

13.25'

Case

4 specs
Diameter
45mm
45.5mm
Thickness
15.35mm
11.92mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
23mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Indices
n/a
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Hamilton H-21
13.25'
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
60h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$575
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono's premium case finishing and versatile dial layout, suitable for both casual and formal wear. Some owners note the 45mm size can be bulky and may not fit under shirt cuffs, and a lack of a second hand is a deal-breaker for some. Accuracy figures range from gaining about 5 seconds per day to keeping time within 10 seconds per day even after many years without service. Concerns exist regarding the serviceability and potential maintenance costs of the H-21 movement. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono highly for its substantial build quality and attractive design despite some size and movement serviceability considerations.

From video reviewers

The Valjoux 7750 chronograph movement is cited as a strength. Reviewers noted the movement is not without flaws.

Tissot Supersport Chrono

Owners widely praise the Tissot Supersport Chrono for its visually appealing dial, handset, and case shape, with many noting its excellent lume and overall build quality for the price. Some owners find the 45.5mm size wears well, even on smaller wrists, and appreciate the value Tissot offers. However, several owners express concern about the watch's large diameter and weight, suggesting it may be too big for wrists under 7 inches. A few owners also report issues with subdial hand misalignment or the chronograph second hand moving when stationary, though Tissot considers some misalignment within tolerance. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Supersport Chrono highly for its attractive design and value, with the primary caveat being its substantial size.

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