Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $825 for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition — a $145 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic 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 Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition runs a quartz caliber (980.163), while the Praesidus 38mm Automatic runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special EditionvsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

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

Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition

h38421130

MSRP $825

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition40mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition40h

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition50m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Jazzmaster Thinline Special Edition$825

38mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

38mm Automatic

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

980.163

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$825

$680

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