Brunmontagne Connector Radial TexturevsMaen Manhattan Ultra Thin

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Brunmontagne Connector Radial Texture at true scale

Connector Radial Texture

Maen Manhattan Ultra Thin at true scale

Manhattan Ultra Thin

Diameter

38mm

37mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

n/a

Thickness

11.8mm

7.1mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$1,250

$1,159

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Manual

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
37mm
Thickness
11.85mm
7.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
n/a
Sapphire
Dial Color
n/a
M2.2.1

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
n/a
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,250
$1,159
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Brunmontagne Connector Radial Texture

Owners widely praise the Brunmontagne Representor's case design and good finishing for the price, along with a subtle sunburst dial. However, some commenters note the dial could be more pronounced, and one owner points out sharp edges and larger gaps on the bracelet compared to higher-end watches. Overall, owners recommend ordering with confidence due to the solid product and customer service for the price.

Maen Manhattan Ultra Thin

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Maen Manhattan Ultra Thin for its attractive integrated bracelet, slim profile, and novel dial textures, with specific mentions of a blue tapestry dial and a hammered "Tuscan" dial. The watch is noted for its elegant, vintage-inspired styling and comfortable wearability, especially given its thin case. Some reviewers desire a small seconds sub-dial or a 38mm case option, and one owner found the black text on a vertically striped dial difficult to read. The integrated bracelet is noted to lack a quick-release system, and one review suggests the 47mm lug-to-lug distance makes the 37mm case wear larger than its dimensions. It is powered by a manual-wind ETA Pesaux 7001 movement with a power reserve of approximately 42 hours or two days. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Maen Manhattan Ultra Thin highly for its elegant design and slim profile at its price point.

From video reviewers

The ultra-thin profile is a standout feature. The value proposition is a point of discussion.