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Maen Manhattan 三七vsFormex Reef 42 mm

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Manhattan 三七
MaenManhattan 三七
MSRP $951
Reef 42 mm
FormexReef 42 mm
MSRP $2,414

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Manhattan 三七37mm
Reef 42 mm42mm
Power Reserve
Manhattan 三七40h
Reef 42 mm56h
Water Resistance
Manhattan 三七100m
Reef 42 mm300m
MSRP
Manhattan 三七$951
Reef 42 mm$2,414

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
37mm
42mm
Thickness
9.3mm
11.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
MHV.01
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW300-1
Power Reserve
40h
56h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$951
$2,414

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What people say

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Maen Manhattan 三七

Owners are 100% satisfied with the Maen Manhattan 三七's looks and finishing quality, finding it super comfortable. Reviewers praise its modest dimensions, appealing case profile, and dial finishing with a vertical Côtes de Genève pattern, though one owner notes the dial color is deceptively different from website images. The Maen Manhattan 三七 features a thin 7.1mm case and 100m water resistance with a screw-down crown, utilizing a manual-wind movement with a two-day power reserve, while another reviewer points to a different movement with an average accuracy deviation of +/- 12 seconds per day and a 40-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Maen Manhattan 三七 highly for its finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Formex Reef 42 mm

The Formex Reef 42 mm is widely praised for its comfortable bracelet featuring a micro-adjust clasp, COSC-certified Sellita movement, and excellent build quality. Owners appreciate the gradient dial's visual appeal and the overall wearability. Some owners note the seconds hand does not perfectly align with markers, and one owner found the lugs' taper hinders third-party strap fit. The bracelet's length and sporty design are noted as limiting versatility by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Reef 42 mm highly for its impressive wearability and value at the price point.

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