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Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto ChronovsVario Futurist

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Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono
HamiltonJazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono
MSRP $2,045
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono44mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono40h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono100m
Futurist100m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono$2,045
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
14.95mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Black
Purple

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
No caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,045
$648

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What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono

Owners report that after seven years of daily wear, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono began gaining approximately 15 seconds per day, requiring a service. Post-service, accuracy improved to +/- 4 seconds per day, and a case replacement was included in a $220 plus tax service cost. One owner finds the Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto Chrono attractive with its sapphire bezel, clean dial, and polished/brushed finishing. On balance, owners value the watch's aesthetics and finishing, though one owner considers its retail price too high for a quartz model.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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