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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second QuartzvsZelos Nova 37

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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.

Zelos Nova 37

Owners widely praise the Zelos Nova 37's spectacular 37mm dimensions and extremely light, thin wearability. The meteorite dial is frequently highlighted as a captivating feature, though some reviewers suggest simpler indices would improve legibility over the Arabic numerals. The watch is considered a considerable value at $1,999. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Nova 37 highly for its excellent dimensions and dial execution at the price.

From video reviewers

The wafer-thin case and intricate dial textures are standout features. The quality of the stock leather strap is a shared concern. Reviewers differed on whether the 37mm or 38mm case size was more accurate.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz40mm
Nova 3737mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz
Nova 37
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz50m
Nova 3750m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz$745
Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
7.35mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
37mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Grey
Salmon

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
980.163
ETA 7001
Type
Quartz
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$745
$899
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