Maen Hudson 38 GMT MkiivsRedwood Watches Jetstream GMT

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Measurements
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Hudson 38 GMT Mkii

Jetstream GMT
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
n/a
13.7mm
Water Resistance
300m
300m
MSRP
$1,079
$439
lowest
Movement
Automatic
Seiko NH34
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Maen HUDSON 38 GMT MKII for its comfortable 38mm size, attractive vintage-inspired design, and premium finishing that rivals higher-end watches. Reviewers highlight its refined build, box-domed sapphire crystal, and the value it offers at its price point. One owner notes the sandblasted black dial is stunning and the watch fits well on a 6.5" wrist, running at +4 seconds per day. Some owners and reviewers point out minor issues, including a bezel that may appear slightly off-center or have noticeable backplay after settling, and a desire for a quickset hour hand adjustment for the GMT function. The unidirectional dial rotation is questioned by one owner, and a reviewer notes a slight color mismatch in the red accents and a bezel that sounds cheap. The white date wheel contrasts with the beige lume, and the dark blue bezel insert's color difference is subtle under artificial light.
Owners praise the Redwood Watches Jetstream GMT for its retro styling, white dial, and Pepsi bezel, fitting a desire for a less bulky GMT. The 40mm case wears well, with one owner noting it fits comfortably on a 6 5/8" wrist and wears smaller than some other 39.5mm watches. The bezel action is described as nice and tight with no back play. Some owners find the lume minimal and fading quickly, and one user wishes for a date complication. The watch is considered an incredible value at under $200 USD. Overall, owners rate the Redwood Watches Jetstream GMT highly for its retro styling and comfortable 40mm wearability at an exceptional price point.
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