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Maen Hudson 38 MK5vsYema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz

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Hudson 38 MK5
MaenHudson 38 MK5
MSRP $719
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz
YemaNavygraf Marine Nationale Quartz
MSRP $499

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hudson 38 MK538mm
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Hudson 38 MK540h
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Hudson 38 MK5300m
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz100m
MSRP
Hudson 38 MK5$719
Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz$499

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Lug Width
16mm
19mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$719
$499

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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'.

Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz

Owners praise the Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz for its well-made case, clean legible dial, and comfortable 39mm size, with one noting its thin profile for 300m water resistance. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +6 seconds per day and another seeing it keep within COSC time. Minor criticisms include a steel bracelet with a slight rattle and sharp edges, bent bracelet pins, and in one instance, crooked dial printing. On balance, owners find the Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz offers good value and wearability, with its French design and thinner case being key highlights.

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