Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto or the Sheffield 1A?

The Sheffield 1A is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto.

What movement does the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto run compared to the Sheffield 1A?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto uses the H-30 and the Sheffield 1A uses the Seiko NH35A.

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Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date AutovsSheffield 1A

Q: Which is cheaper, the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto or the Sheffield 1A?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A is the cheaper of the two at $223, against $1,345 for the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto — a $1,122 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto or the Sheffield 1A?

The Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Sheffield 1A — a 2mm difference across the dial.

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Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto

h35405741

MSRP $1,345

Sheffield 1A

diver-1a-40mm-white

MSRP $223

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10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto42mm

1A40mm

Power Reserve

American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto80h

1A—

Water Resistance

American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto50m

1A200m

MSRP

American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto$1,345

1A$223

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Blue

White/Blue

Lume

None

Swiss blue lume

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

H-30

Seiko NH35A

Power Reserve

80h

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,345

$223

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