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Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer AutochronovsVaer Atlas

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Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono
HamiltonJazzmaster Performer Autochrono
MSRP $2,645
Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono42mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono60h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono100m
Atlas100m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono$2,645
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
15.22mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Cream

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-31
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
60h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,645
$699

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What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono for its versatile design, clean no-date dial, and comfortable wearability. Reviewers note the 42mm model features dauphine hands and a tachymeter bezel, powered by the H-31 automatic chronograph movement with a 60-hour power reserve. Some owners report an 80-hour power reserve and find the watch a beautiful choice for daily wear, while others express concerns about the price point and the durability of the black bezel. Accuracy averages just over 2 seconds per day, though one owner experienced an internal issue requiring service. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono for its attractive styling and daily wearability, despite some reservations regarding its price and bezel durability.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

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