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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second QuartzvsTissot Seastar 1000 GMT

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Seastar 1000 GMT
TissotSeastar 1000 GMT
MSRP $575
What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz for its excellent value around $300, thin profile at 7mm to 8.4mm, and clean dial design with superb applied hour numerals and dauphine hands. One owner finds its champagne dial particularly upscale. However, the lume is considered terrible, barely lasting a few minutes, and the crown is noted as very small and difficult to manipulate. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz highly for its thinness and clean dial design at the price.

Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT for its sapphire crystal, 300m water resistance, and GMT complication, with one owner expressing deep satisfaction. A point of contention for some is that Swiss quartz movements may exhibit second-hand misalignment with markers, unlike certain Japanese quartz movements. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT highly for its robust features and value.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz40mm
Seastar 1000 GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz40h
Seastar 1000 GMT40h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz50m
Seastar 1000 GMT300m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz$745
Seastar 1000 GMT$575

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
7.35mm
11.77mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Grey
Black
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
980.163
11 1/2'''

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$745
$575
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