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Maen Manhattan 37 IFL EditionvsHELM Vanuatu Titanium

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Manhattan 37 IFL Edition
MaenManhattan 37 IFL Edition
MSRP $1,199
Vanuatu Titanium
HELMVanuatu Titanium
MSRP $350

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition37mm
Vanuatu Titanium42mm
Power Reserve
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition40h
Vanuatu Titanium40h
Water Resistance
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition100m
Vanuatu Titanium300m
MSRP
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition$1,199
Vanuatu Titanium$350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
37mm
42mm
Thickness
9.3mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
IFL.01
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko Instruments NH35
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,199
$350

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What people say

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Maen Manhattan 37 IFL Edition

Maen Manhattan is praised for its value at $1,499, featuring a slim 9.3mm case, 100m water resistance, and a comfortable integrated bracelet. Owners highlight its simple design and automatic movement.

From video reviewers

The hand-painted dial is a standout feature. The lume brightness is not particularly bright. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition at the $1,499 price point.

HELM Vanuatu Titanium

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium is widely praised by owners for its lightweight titanium construction, brushed gunmetal finish, simple design, legible hands and markers, and excellent lume, offering significant value at $300. Owners note the watch looks good in person and express enthusiasm for their existing Vanuatu Ti models. Some owners wish for Miyota 9x movements in place of the NH series. The unhardened titanium scratches easily, and the 42mm case may be too large for smaller wrists. A significant drawback is the long waiting list. On balance, owners rate the HELM Vanuatu Titanium highly for its lightweight titanium build and excellent lume at the price point.

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