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Maen Hudson 38 MK5vsSpinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

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Hudson 38 MK5
MaenHudson 38 MK5
MSRP $719
Tesei Bronze Swiss
SpinnakerTesei Bronze Swiss
MSRP $850

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hudson 38 MK538mm
Tesei Bronze Swiss43mm
Power Reserve
Hudson 38 MK540h
Tesei Bronze Swiss40h
Water Resistance
Hudson 38 MK5300m
Tesei Bronze Swiss300m
MSRP
Hudson 38 MK5$719
Tesei Bronze Swiss$850

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
43mm
Thickness
11mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
Lug Width
16mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Bronze

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
M1.1.5
Green

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$719
$850

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Maen Hudson 38 MK5

The Maen Hudson 38 MK5 is praised for its wearable 38mm case, comfortable bracelet with micro-adjust, and 300m water resistance. Reviewers note improved finishing and a new sandblasted dial on the redesigned case, powered by the La Joux-Perret G100 movement offering a 68-hour power reserve. However, the lume is not very bright despite using X1 Super-LumiNova, and the brushing on the lugs clashes with the endlinks. Some find its overall presence too modest, lacking distinguishing character. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Maen Hudson 38 MK5 for its competent build quality and comfortable wearability at its price point, though some desire more visual flair.

From video reviewers

The Maen M1.1.5 features a compact wear profile with a well-articulated bracelet and smooth finishing against the skin. The watch's use of the ETA2824 movement provides reliable accuracy. A potential drawback is the watch's bezel action, described as 'not the smoothest'.

Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

Owners praise the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss for its incredible macro-level detail and sharp design, noting its bronze case, ceramic bezel, and wave dial. The inclusion of a Sellita SW200 Swiss movement is highlighted. One owner expressed a desire for a smaller 39-40mm variant, stating it would be their ultimate bronze diver if such a size were offered. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss highly for its detailed finishing and bronze diver aesthetic.

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