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Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto ChronovsYema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

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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.

Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

Owners widely praise the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its heritage reissue design, small and thin case, and good looks for the price, with some noting exceptional build quality, tactile pushers, and a substantial feel. However, the quartz movement's ticking smoothness and the 24-hour subdial, which functions as an AM/PM indicator rather than a totalizer, are points of criticism for some, leading to perceptions of it being overpriced. Owners report mixed experiences with quality control, with some noting alignment issues, crooked indices, and dial rotation when pushers are depressed, while others report no such issues. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its distinctive vintage styling and wearability, despite some concerns regarding quality control and the functionality of its subdial.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono44mm
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono40h
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono100m
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz50m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono$2,045
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz$420

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
14.95mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Panda

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,045
$420
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