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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special EditionvsMaen Mahjong 36

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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.

Maen Mahjong 36

Owners widely appreciate the Maen Mahjong 36 for its quality and wearability, with some finding the green sunburst dial a subtle and fitting homage to its theme and the price reasonable. However, a segment of the community finds the design too understated for its thematic inspiration, preferring a more pronounced lacquered dial. On balance, owners rate the Maen Mahjong 36 highly for its impressive quality and wearability at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition40mm
Mahjong 3636mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition
Mahjong 36
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition50m
Mahjong 3650m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition$825
Mahjong 36$899

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
7.35mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
MHV.03

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Hamilton 980.163
Miyota 9122
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$825
$899
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