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Christopher Ward The Twelve MidnightvsHamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

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The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic
HamiltonJazzmaster Performer Automatic
MSRP $1,245

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve Midnight38h
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic80h
Water Resistance
The Twelve Midnight100m
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic100m
MSRP
The Twelve Midnight$1,210
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic$1,245

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
43.3mm
38mm
Thickness
9.95mm
11.47mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.3mm
46mm
Lug Width
23.3mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
H-10
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
80h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,210
$1,245

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

Owners and reviewers widely praise Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight for its excellent value, with particular commendation for its case and bracelet finishing, dial texture, and lume. Some owners note the dial is silver rather than white, and a few find the bracelet links have sharp edges and the clasp lacks micro-adjustment. The watch is noted for its thin case, offering exceptional wrist comfort. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight highly for its impressive finishing and comfort at the price point.

From video reviewers

The black lacquer dial's quality and premium feel are consistently praised. Reviewers express reservations about the watch's value or execution. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's objective merits translate to personal appeal.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic for its clean design, comfortable wearability, and impressive 80-hour power reserve, with accuracy averaging just over 2 seconds per day. Some owners note the bezel is non-functional, and one experienced an internal movement failure causing time jumps, though service resolved this. The 34mm variant is considered solid for smaller wrists due to its flatter crystal and reasonable lug-to-lug distance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic highly for its blend of style, comfort, and extended power reserve at its price point.

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