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Ikepod Megapod M301vsMaen Manhattan 40

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Megapod M301
IkepodMegapod M301
MSRP $1,458
Manhattan 40
MaenManhattan 40
MSRP $799

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Megapod M30146mm
Manhattan 4040mm
Power Reserve
Megapod M30140h
Manhattan 4040h
Water Resistance
Megapod M30150m
Manhattan 40100m
MSRP
Megapod M301$1,458
Manhattan 40$799

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
46mm
40mm
Thickness
17mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
M3.1.1

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$799

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What people say

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Ikepod Megapod M301

Owners widely praise the Ikepod Megapod M301's distinctive artistic design and generous Super-LumiNova application. The watch wears smaller than its 46mm case diameter suggests, with many finding it comfortable. Some reviewers, however, would prefer a strap material other than silicone and note that a Swiss movement might be desired at the $1,490 price point. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ikepod Megapod M301 for its unique aesthetic and strong lume.

Maen Manhattan 40

Owners appreciate the Maen Manhattan 40's thin case and unique dial, with some finding its proportions too large for smaller wrists. One owner noted a snagging crown and difficult winding action. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +18s/d to +24s/d on the 37mm version, while another owner of the 40mm model did not specify accuracy. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Maen Manhattan 40 to be a good value, with its thinness and dial finishing being key strengths.

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