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Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty AutovsOrient Symphony IV

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Symphony IV
OrientSymphony IV
MSRP $325
What people say

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Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto for its classical design, quality finishing, and refined presence, with its silver sunburst dial and rose gold accents frequently highlighted as beautiful. The H-10 movement offers an 80-hour power reserve, and some find the 42mm case size and 12mm thickness ideal for wearability. However, legibility can be an issue due to thin hands on the reflective dial, and the laser-engraved quote on the strap is a common point of contention, with some finding it detracts from the strap's appearance. Concerns are also raised about its limited versatility for everyday wear due to its dressier style, low water resistance, and lack of crown guards. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto highly for its attractive design and value for money, particularly its movement and finishing.

Orient Symphony IV

Owners widely praise the Orient Symphony IV for its exceptional value, in-house movement, and sapphire crystal. The watch is noted for its refined look and feel, with owners finding it wears smaller than its case size suggests and offers excellent band customization options. One owner reports accuracy of approximately -20 seconds per day, while another notes the bracelet is not ideal. Some owners expressed a desire for smaller case size options and preferred darker dials over the all-silver variant. Overall, owners rate the Orient Symphony IV highly for its value and refined appearance at its price point.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto42mm
Symphony IV41.6mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto80h
Symphony IV40h
Water Resistance
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto50m
Symphony IV50m
MSRP
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto$1,195
Symphony IV$325

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
41.6mm
Thickness
11.4mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48.3mm
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Champagne
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
H-10
F6722
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
80h
40h
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,195
$325
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