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Spinnaker PopeyevsHamilton Jazzmaster Auto

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

Popeye
SpinnakerPopeye
MSRP $395
Jazzmaster Auto
HamiltonJazzmaster Auto
MSRP $1,125

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Popeye43mm
Jazzmaster Auto36mm
Power Reserve
Popeye40h
Jazzmaster Auto80h
Water Resistance
Popeye150m
Jazzmaster Auto50m
MSRP
Popeye$395
Jazzmaster Auto$1,125

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
43mm
36mm
Thickness
13mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Popeye Blue
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
H-10
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$395
$1,125

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What people say

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Spinnaker Popeye

The Spinnaker Popeye is a fun, playful dive watch with extensive lume and a dramatic, ultra-domed sapphire crystal. Owners are drawn to the nostalgia and playful styling, though some find the cartoon theme cheapens the look and the 42mm case too thick. The rubber strap can be stiff, and some owners report poor customer service. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Spinnaker Popeye for its unique, nostalgic design and extensive lume.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto is widely praised for its excellent value, clean and uncomplicated design suitable for various occasions, and comfortable wearability, with a 40mm or 42mm case size that is considered unobtrusive. Reviewers highlight its refined H-21 movement, which offers a 60-hour power reserve, and distinctive sunray dials. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto highly for its impressive balance of contemporary style and traditional watchmaking at its price point.

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