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Serica Ref. 5303 Diving ChronometervsHamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto

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Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer
SericaRef. 5303 Diving Chronometer
MSRP $1,768
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto
HamiltonJazzmaster Seaview Auto
MSRP $945

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer39mm
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto37mm
Power Reserve
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer42h
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto42h
Water Resistance
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer300m
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto100m
MSRP
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer$1,768
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto$945

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
39mm
37mm
Thickness
12.2mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Enamel Black
White
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
M100 COSC
2824-2
Complications
COSC
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,768
$945

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What people say

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Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer

Owners widely praise the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer for its excellent wearability, definitive style, and smooth, confident bezel action. The dual scale on the bezel is noted as surprisingly useful, and the crown action, winding, and hacking are reported to work perfectly. One owner describes the Serica 5303-3 as gorgeous and unique, though another notes the crown can appear comically large. On balance, owners rate the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer highly for its blend of unique design and robust functionality.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto for its attractive design and comfortable wearability when paired with aftermarket straps like sailcloth. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting gains of 15 seconds per day after seven years of wear, which improved to +/- 4 seconds per day after servicing and case replacement. Another user noted finish issues after minimal wear, questioning the material quality. The Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto is available with a 45mm stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, 300m water resistance, and an ETA 2824-2 movement, with prices around $500. On balance, owners value the Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto for its aesthetic appeal and strap versatility, though material durability can be a concern for some.

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