Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $825 for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition — a $526 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition.

What movement does the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition run compared to the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition uses the 980.163 and the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) uses the Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap.

Side by side

Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special EditionvsHelgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition

h38421130

MSRP $825

Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)

hornet-bandit

MSRP $299

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition40mm

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)42mm

Power Reserve

Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition40h

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)40h

Water Resistance

Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition50m

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)100m

MSRP

Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition$825

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)$299

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

980.163

Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$825

$299

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