Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic?

At MSRP the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,245, against $1,980 for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR — a $735 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR wears larger at 46mm versus 38mm for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic is rated to 100m versus 30m for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic carries a 80-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the CIGA Design BLACK STAR.

What movement does the CIGA Design BLACK STAR run compared to the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design BLACK STAR uses the CD-04-S and the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic uses the H-10.

Side by side

CIGA Design BLACK STARvsHamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

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

CIGA Design BLACK STAR

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-black-star

MSRP $1,980

Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

h36235140

MSRP $1,245

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BLACK STAR46mm

Jazzmaster Performer Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

BLACK STAR41h

Jazzmaster Performer Automatic80h

Water Resistance

BLACK STAR30m

Jazzmaster Performer Automatic100m

MSRP

BLACK STAR$1,980

Jazzmaster Performer Automatic$1,245

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Blue

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

H-10

Power Reserve

41h

80h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,980

$1,245

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