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Maen Mahjong 36vsNivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Mahjong 36
MaenMahjong 36
MSRP $899
Antarctic Spider
Nivada GrenchenAntarctic Spider
MSRP $945

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mahjong 3636mm
Antarctic Spider38mm
Power Reserve
Mahjong 3640h
Antarctic Spider38h
Water Resistance
Mahjong 3650m
Antarctic Spider200m
MSRP
Mahjong 36$899
Antarctic Spider$945

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Tool
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
MHV.03
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
Sellita SW200
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$899
$945

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What people say

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Maen Mahjong 36

Owners widely appreciate the Maen Mahjong 36 for its quality and wearability, with some finding the green sunburst dial a subtle and fitting homage to its theme and the price reasonable. However, a segment of the community finds the design too understated for its thematic inspiration, preferring a more pronounced lacquered dial. On balance, owners rate the Maen Mahjong 36 highly for its impressive quality and wearability at its price point.

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider

Owners widely praise the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic for its historically significant design and excellent wearability, particularly its thin case and non-modern sizing. Reviewers note its charming versatility and faithful vintage execution, with one owner highlighting the buttery winding action and another the affordable price point. However, some owners find the dial difficult to read, and the lume is noted as weak. The manual-wind movement's crown re-engagement is described as finicky, and minute marker application has been criticized as imperfect. The beige Super-LumiNova is also considered too yellow by one reviewer. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic highly for its faithful vintage design and wearability at an attractive price.

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