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Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic AutovsOrient Helios

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Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
HamiltonJazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
MSRP $995
Helios
OrientHelios
MSRP $335

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto40mm
Helios40.5mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto80h
Helios40h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto50m
Helios30m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto$995
Helios$335

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
10.8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Green
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
H-10
FT622
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
80h
40h
Jewels
25
22

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$335

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What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto for its classic yet modern aesthetic, comfortable 37mm size suitable for smaller wrists, and superb case finishing for the price. The textured silver dial and subtle blue hands are noted as appealing details, and the watch is seen as versatile for both casual and formal wear. Accuracy is reported as impressive, with some owners observing deviations of only 1-2 seconds per day. One owner noted a discrepancy in the stated case thickness, with Hamilton listing 10.10mm. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto highly for its excellent value and versatile, classic design.

Orient Helios

The Orient Helios is widely praised for its vibrant dial, open-heart design, and excellent value for money, with owners noting its great finish and quality that exceeds its price point. The watch is described as attractive and stylish, with a thin profile that wears comfortably, though some owners wish it were smaller. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting it consistently runs 5-6 seconds fast per day, while another sees it at 1-2 seconds fast. Opinions are split on the inclusion of a date window, with some finding it desirable for practicality and aesthetic balance, while others prefer its absence. The stock bracelet receives mixed reviews, with one owner finding it awkward and upgrading to a strap, while another considers it nice with a smooth finish and solid links. Overall, owners rate the Orient Helios highly for its mesmerizing open-heart dial and impressive quality at an attainable price.

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