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Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono for its versatile design, clean no-date dial, and comfortable wearability. Reviewers note the 42mm model features dauphine hands and a tachymeter bezel, powered by the H-31 automatic chronograph movement with a 60-hour power reserve. Some owners report an 80-hour power reserve and find the watch a beautiful choice for daily wear, while others express concerns about the price point and the durability of the black bezel. Accuracy averages just over 2 seconds per day, though one owner experienced an internal issue requiring service. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono for its attractive styling and daily wearability, despite some reservations regarding its price and bezel durability.

Tissot Chrono L

Owners widely praise the Tissot Chrono L's attractive, expensive-looking design and vintage style, with some regretting its discontinuation. However, several owners report issues with misaligned subdials and date windows, and one noted the chronograph second hand moved when stationary. Visibility in bright daylight is a drawback due to a shiny dial and reflective hands, and the signed buckle logo is a decal that easily rubs off. Some owners find the Tissot Chrono XL variants too large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners appreciate the Tissot Chrono L's aesthetic appeal and vintage charm, despite some concerns regarding dial alignment and legibility.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono42mm
Chrono L42mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono60h
Chrono L
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono100m
Chrono L100m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono$2,645
Chrono L$475

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Thickness
15.22mm
10.97mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
42mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Indices
Arabic
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-31
13.25'
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
60h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,645
$475
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