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Dryden PathfindervsHamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto

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Pathfinder
DrydenPathfinder
MSRP $650
Jazzmaster Day Date Auto
HamiltonJazzmaster Day Date Auto
MSRP $1,045

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pathfinder41mm
Jazzmaster Day Date Auto40mm
Power Reserve
Pathfinder40h
Jazzmaster Day Date Auto80h
Water Resistance
Pathfinder201m
Jazzmaster Day Date Auto50m
MSRP
Pathfinder$650
Jazzmaster Day Date Auto$1,045

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11.52mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
201m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
H-40
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$1,045

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What people say

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Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto for its versatility as an everyday and business-casual timepiece. One owner specifically notes it felt the best on their wrist after trying multiple options. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto highly for its comfortable wearability and suitability for various occasions.

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