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Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim AutovsBaltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Jazzmaster Slim Auto
HamiltonJazzmaster Slim Auto
MSRP $825
HMS 002 - Gold PVD
BalticHMS 002 - Gold PVD
MSRP $416

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Slim Auto40mm
HMS 002 - Gold PVD38mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Slim Auto50h
HMS 002 - Gold PVD60h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Slim Auto30m
HMS 002 - Gold PVD50m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Slim Auto$825
HMS 002 - Gold PVD$416

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
8.35mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hesalite
Dial Color
Black
Gold PVD - Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
No caliber
Miyota 8315
Power Reserve
50h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$825
$416

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What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto is praised for its elegance, light weight, and impressive leather strap, offering a classy yet engaging aesthetic. Its thin 8mm profile, achieved partly by omitting a seconds hand and utilizing the ETA 2892 movement, contributes to its wearability. However, one owner notes the 44mm case size as being very large, and another finds it less appealing than vintage Hamilton models, though the black dial version is considered better looking. Overall, owners appreciate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto for its slim profile and elegant design.

Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD

One owner reported poor quality with a plastic-like crystal, audible rattling, and significant timekeeping issues within 24 hours, deeming the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD overpriced. Another commenter felt the design needed upgrades to its movement and crystal, noting a cheap feel to the dial's textured section. On balance, the consensus among the limited owner feedback is that the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD has significant quality concerns for its price point.

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