Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto?

At MSRP the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto is the cheaper of the two at $1,145, against $1,499 for the Astor + Banks AB1405 — a $354 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks AB1405.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB1405 run compared to the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 runs a manual caliber (Manual Swiss), while the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto runs a automatic (2892-A2).

Side by side

Astor + Banks AB1405vsHamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto

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

Astor + Banks AB1405

mechanical-ab14

MSRP $1,499

Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto

h38525121

MSRP $1,145

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB140542mm

Jazzmaster Thinline Auto40mm

Power Reserve

AB140540h

Jazzmaster Thinline Auto42h

Water Resistance

AB140550m

Jazzmaster Thinline Auto50m

MSRP

AB1405$1,499

Jazzmaster Thinline Auto$1,145

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Thickness

—

8.45mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Beige

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Manual Swiss

2892-A2

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$1,145

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