Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $1,475 for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema — a $795 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema.

What movement does the Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema run compared to the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema uses the H-12 and the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator CinemavsPraesidus 42mm Automatic

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

Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema

h42605731

MSRP $1,475

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema42mm

42mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema40h

42mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema50m

42mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema$1,475

42mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

42mm Automatic

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

H-12

Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,475

$680

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