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Maen Lunar Classic 36vsSternglas Merion

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Lunar Classic 36
MaenLunar Classic 36
MSRP $1,271
Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Lunar Classic 3636mm
Merion41mm
Power Reserve
Lunar Classic 3640h
Merion41h
Water Resistance
Lunar Classic 3650m
Merion200m
MSRP
Lunar Classic 36$1,271
Merion$701

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
36mm
41mm
Thickness
9.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
M7.1.1
Lume
None
Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW280-1
Seiko TMI NH35
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,271
$701

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What people say

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Maen Lunar Classic 36

The Maen Lunar Classic 36 is lauded for its attractive salmon dial with radial brushing and its appealing moonphase complication, complemented by a brick bracelet praised for its drape and case integration. Reviewers note the watch's vintage-inspired styling and elegant dial. One reviewer, however, would prefer the omission of lume for a cleaner look, while another would opt for white lume over faux patina and suggests removing the crosshairs from the moonphase sub-dial. The watch is powered by a Sellita SW280-1 movement and was available for pre-order starting at €1,049. Overall, reviewers appreciate the Maen Lunar Classic 36 for its stylish design and well-executed detailing, particularly the dial and bracelet.

Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

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