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Fears Arnos (Blue)vsHamilton American Classic Ardmore Small

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Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604
American Classic Ardmore Small
HamiltonAmerican Classic Ardmore Small
MSRP $625

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
American Classic Ardmore Small19mm
Power Reserve
Arnos (Blue)40h
American Classic Ardmore Small40h
Water Resistance
Arnos (Blue)30m
American Classic Ardmore Small30m
MSRP
Arnos (Blue)$4,604
American Classic Ardmore Small$625

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
30.8mm
19mm
Thickness
8.4mm
6.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
14mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Blue
Silver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW1000-1b
980.163
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,604
$625

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What people say

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Fears Arnos (Blue)

The Fears Arnos (Blue) is lauded for its striking blue galvanic dial with a hobnail surround and Roman numerals, housed in a vintage-inspired 33.5mm rectangular stainless steel case measuring 8.4mm in thickness. Reviewers note the convenience of its automatic Sellita SW1000-1b movement, which offers a 46-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers praise the Fears Arnos (Blue) for its distinctive dial and slim, wearable case.

Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small

The Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small is a quartz watch, and owners report accuracy variations from losing 10-11 seconds per week to gaining 10 seconds per week, which is considered within an acceptable range. While typically a women's model, owners find it wearable on smaller wrists with compatible strap options available online. One owner notes the manual wind is sensitive and the crown is slightly crooked. The modern Ardmore is not waterproof. Overall, owners appreciate the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small for its vintage aesthetic and wearability on smaller wrists.

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