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Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono
HamiltonJazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono
MSRP $2,045
Depth Hunter
PhoibosDepth Hunter
MSRP $470
What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono

Owners report that after seven years of daily wear, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono began gaining approximately 15 seconds per day, requiring a service. Post-service, accuracy improved to +/- 4 seconds per day, and a case replacement was included in a $220 plus tax service cost. One owner finds the Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono attractive with its sapphire bezel, clean dial, and polished/brushed finishing. On balance, owners value the watch's aesthetics and finishing, though one owner considers its retail price too high for a quartz model.

Phoibos Depth Hunter

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Depth Hunter for its surprisingly slim 300m diver case and unique, summery design. One owner highlights its solid build, well-made bracelet with toolless microadjust, great finishing for the price, attractive color palette, long-lasting lume, sharp case lines, and accuracy of +5-7 seconds per day. However, some find the case and dial do not match well, and the lume is disappointing, while others dislike the "popsicle stick" hands. The aesthetic may not appeal to everyone, with some preferring alternative designs. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Depth Hunter highly for its slim profile and distinctive design at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono44mm
Depth Hunter40mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono40h
Depth Hunter40h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono100m
Depth Hunter300m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono$2,045
Depth Hunter$470

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
14.95mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
No caliber
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,045
$470
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