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Dan Henry 1970vsHamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

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1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic
HamiltonJazzmaster Performer Automatic
MSRP $1,245

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197040mm
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
197040h
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic80h
Water Resistance
1970200m
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic100m
MSRP
1970$310
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic$1,245

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
14.8mm
11.47mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$1,245

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1970

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1970 for its striking looks, particularly the art deco hands and fantastic crystal. The 44mm size is noted as a drawback for wrists under 7 inches, and one owner reported strap change marks inside the lugs and a small mark on the clasp. The watch features a 41-hour power reserve and 200-meter water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1970 highly for its distinctive vintage-inspired design and value at $295.

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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