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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special EditionvsZelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

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Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)
ZelosHammerhead (Tantalum LE)
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition40mm
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)44mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition40h
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)40h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition50m
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)300m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition$825
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)$1,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
7.35mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Tantalum LE

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
980.163
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$825
$1,499

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What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition for its thin 7mm profile and clean dial with superb, slightly raised metallic hour numerals, offering excellent value around $300. Its ETA quartz movement provides fantastic accuracy, and the lack of a second hand with sharp minute markers allows precise time-telling at a glance, making it ideal for fitting under shirt cuffs. However, the lume is considered terrible, disappearing within minutes. Some owners find the ETA 2892-A2 movement's rotor noisy and its winding feel unrefined, with a few finding the $945 price steep. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition highly for its thin profile and clean dial design at the price.

Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

The Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) features a forged carbon dial and bezel insert with infused lume. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) highly for its unique material composition and substantial feel.

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