Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto ChronovsIWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Grande Complication

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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 Seaview Auto Chrono at true scale

Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono

IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Grande Complication at true scale

Portugieser Grande Complication

Diameter

44mm

45mm

Thickness

14.9mm

lowest

16.5mm

Water Resistance

n/a

30m

Power Reserve

n/a

44h

MSRP

$2,045

n/a

Movement

Automatic

79091

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44mm
45mm
Thickness
14.95mm
16.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
950 Platinum
Finish
n/a
Platinum
Water Resistance
n/a
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Silver

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
n/a
79091
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
44h
Jewels
0
75
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,045
n/a
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Reviews

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

Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono

Owners report a wide range of timekeeping accuracy, with one user noting a deviation of approximately +15 seconds per day after seven years of wear, which improved to +/- 4 seconds per day after servicing. Another owner praises the Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono for its sapphire bezel, clean dial, and mixed polished/brushed finishing. On balance, owners find the Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono aesthetically pleasing with good finishing, though one user questioned its value proposition at retail price.

IWC Schaffhausen Portugieser Grande Complication

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw377601 Portugieser Grande Complication's impressive complications, including a 400-year calendar and a highly accurate moon phase. The watch is frequently described as a grail piece, with many admiring its technical complexity and elegant yet tough appearance. Some owners specifically highlight IWC's raised indices as superior. However, a few find the dial appears plasticky, and some users note the watch looks large on the wrist, with one owner deeming it feminine and disliking the lug design. Setting the perpetual calendar is also noted as complex. Overall, owners rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw377601 Portugieser Grande Complication highly for its remarkable complications and grail-worthy appeal.