Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power ReservevsMaen Mahjong 36
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Measurements
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CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve

Mahjong 36
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
11.3mm
11.1mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
40h
n/a
MSRP
$281
lowest
$899
Movement
Seiko YN84
Miyota 9122
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve for its unique dial designs, such as the Raden with mother-of-pearl flakes and a deep red dial with gold dusting. The watch's low weight and comfortable mesh strap make it easy to wear, and the small seconds hand accurately hits its markers. Some owners find the "timepiece" text below the Knot logo undesirable, and one owner noted the strap width prevents the use of alternative straps. The Seiko YN84 automatic movement powers the watch, which features a 38mm steel case with polished and brushed finishes and 50m water resistance. Overall, owners appreciate the Knot Watches CAP 38mm Automatic Power Reserve for its distinctive visual appeal and comfortable wearability.
Owners widely appreciate the Maen Mahjong 36 for its quality and wearability on the bracelet, with some finding the green dial a subtle and fitting nod to its theme and the price reasonable. However, some find the design too subtle for its intended theme, preferring a bolder dial over the sunburst. One owner notes the 36mm case is smaller than their usual preference but wears well. Overall, owners rate the Maen Mahjong 36 highly for its perceived quality and wearability at its price point.
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