While Hamilton may not be classified as a luxury brand in the same vein as Rolex or Patek Philippe, its watches offer luxurious features, designs, and quality at a more accessible price point.

Hamilton use high-quality movements This means that the movements that Hamilton uses in its watches are Swiss made. Swiss-made watches and movements are often considered to be some of the most luxurious and precise in the industry.

While not considered a luxury brand on par with some Swiss counterparts, Hamilton enjoys a strong reputation for quality, heritage, and affordability. Watch enthusiasts appreciate Hamilton for its rich history dating back to the late 19th century and its Swiss watchmaking heritage.

Today, Hamilton is owned by the watch and jewelry manufacturing company, Swatch Group, and located in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland. However, the watch brand was founded in 1892 as the Hamilton Watch Company in this Pennsylvania city, which at the time was a manufacturing center for timepieces.