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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second QuartzvsHamilton American Classic PSR Digital Quartz

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At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz40mm
American Classic PSR Digital Quartz41mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz40h
American Classic PSR Digital Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz50m
American Classic PSR Digital Quartz100m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz$745
American Classic PSR Digital Quartz$1,225

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
7.35mm
13.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Grey
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
980.163
H-10e

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$745
$1,225

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What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz for its excellent value around $300, thin profile at 7mm to 8.4mm, and clean dial design with superb applied hour numerals and dauphine hands. One owner finds its champagne dial particularly upscale. However, the lume is considered terrible, barely lasting a few minutes, and the crown is noted as very small and difficult to manipulate. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz highly for its thinness and clean dial design at the price.

Hamilton American Classic PSR Digital Quartz

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic PSR Digital Quartz for its cool retro-futuristic design and historical reissue status, with many finding it comfortable for all-day wear on its tapering bracelet. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its exceptional accuracy, with figures ranging from +/- zero seconds per day to -0.5 to +0.7 seconds per day. The watch features a hybrid dual display with LCD and OLED technology, a sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance, with battery life estimated at three to five years. Some owners note sharp edges on the clasp buttons and a lack of micro-adjustments on the butterfly clasp, while others find the red LCD dim outdoors and the display activation delayed, requiring a button press to see the time in the dark. The price is considered accessible by some for its unique character and heritage, though others find it expensive for a quartz digital watch.

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