Which is cheaper, the Laco Jena 38 or the Maen Manhattan 40 MSD?

At MSRP the Laco Jena 38 is the cheaper of the two at $540, against $1,249 for the Maen Manhattan 40 MSD — a $709 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Jena 38 or the Maen Manhattan 40 MSD?

The Maen Manhattan 40 MSD wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Laco Jena 38 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Laco Jena 38 run compared to the Maen Manhattan 40 MSD?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Laco Jena 38 uses the Miyota 9015 and the Maen Manhattan 40 MSD uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Laco Jena 38vsMaen Manhattan 40 MSD

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Laco Jena 38

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MSRP $540

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Maen Manhattan 40 MSD

MSRP $1,249

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jena 3838mm

Manhattan 40 MSD40mm

Power Reserve

Jena 38—

Manhattan 40 MSD—

Water Resistance

Jena 38—

Manhattan 40 MSD100m

MSRP

Jena 38$540

Manhattan 40 MSD$1,249

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

—

MSD.01

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$540

$1,249

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