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Hamilton American Classic Boulton QuartzvsMarathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto

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American Classic Boulton Quartz
HamiltonAmerican Classic Boulton Quartz
MSRP $845
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto
MarathonSteel Navigator SSNAV Auto
MSRP $1,300

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Boulton Quartz27mm
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto41mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Boulton Quartz40h
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto40h
Water Resistance
American Classic Boulton Quartz30m
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto60m
MSRP
American Classic Boulton Quartz$845
Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto$1,300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Pilot
Diameter
27mm
41mm
Thickness
7.8mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
60m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
980.163
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$845
$1,300

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz

Owners praise the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz for its classy, formal aesthetic, historical inspiration, and Art Deco design, noting its sinuous case hugs the wrist and contributes to a premium feel. Some find its small and thin size perfect, with one owner highlighting the 27mm x 32mm dimensions. The blue OEM strap was considered low quality, prompting an immediate swap. The retail price of $695 is considered worthwhile for the design and reliable movement by some, while others find it expensive for a quartz watch. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz highly for its heritage styling and elegant design at its price point.

Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto

The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto is praised for its high-accuracy quartz movement, with owners noting its comfort and reliable performance. Reviewers highlight its functional tool-watch appeal, featuring a sandblasted steel case, tritium tubes for constant low-light visibility, and 100-meter water resistance. One owner finds the 41mm case runs a bit small. The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto utilizes an ETA F06.412 quartz movement with a claimed accuracy of +/- 10 seconds per year and includes a GMT bidirectional bezel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto highly for its comfortable wear and dependable, high-accuracy quartz movement.

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