Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer AutomaticvsMonta Noble (Piece Unique)

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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 Performer Automatic at true scale

Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

Monta Noble (Piece Unique) at true scale

Noble (Piece Unique)

Diameter

38mm

38.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47mm

Thickness

11.5mm

n/a

Water Resistance

100m

152m

highest

Power Reserve

80h

n/a

MSRP

$1,245

lowest

$1,895

Movement

Hamilton H-10

Monta M-22

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
38.5mm
Thickness
11.47mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
152m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Hamilton H-10
Monta M-22
Power Reserve
80h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,245
$1,895
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Reviews

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

Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic for its clean look, comfort, and stylish design, with one owner noting accuracy averaging just over 2 seconds per day. The 38mm case size is generally considered wearable, though one owner found the 34mm variant too small. A common point of contention among enthusiasts is a dislike for open-heart designs, which some find cluttered. One owner reported an internal movement failure causing the time to jump back, which was resolved through service. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic highly for its comfort and attractive design at its price point.

Monta Noble (Piece Unique)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Monta Noble (Piece Unique) for its exceptional finishing, comfortable wearability, and attractive design, with particular acclaim for its dial and bracelet. The watch features a 38.5mm steel case and is powered by the Monta M-22 automatic movement. Some find its design lacks distinction, while others consider it a success. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Noble (Piece Unique) highly for its superb finishing and comfortable bracelet at its price point.