Maen Manhattan 三七vsTissot PRX
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Measurements
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Manhattan 三七
PRX
Diameter
37mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
39.5mm
Thickness
9.3mm
lowest
10.4mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$951
$450
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
11.5'
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Maen Manhattan 三七 for its satisfying finishing quality and comfortable 37mm wearability, with one owner specifically highlighting the gemstone-like dial that changes appearance in different lighting. Reviewers note its appealing case profile and modest dimensions, though one editorial source flags an average accuracy deviation of +/- 12 seconds per day. The consensus is that owners rate the Maen Manhattan 三七 highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.
The ultra-thin profile at around 7.1mm is a key characteristic. Reviewers noted the unique dial design as a standout element.
Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PRX for its excellent case and bracelet finishing, integrated bracelet design, and overall value, with many highlighting its comfortable and wearable 40mm profile. The watch is frequently cited as a strong contender for a first mechanical watch due to its luxurious feel and neo-vintage aesthetic, offering impressive build quality for its price point. Some owners note the bracelet sizing lacks micro-adjustment, and a reviewer found the hands slightly too shiny. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PRX highly for its exceptional finishing and integrated bracelet design at an accessible price.
The Powermatic 80 movement's reliability and 80-hour power reserve are consistently praised. The integrated bracelet's susceptibility to scratches is a noted weakness. Reviewers disagreed on whether the Powermatic 80 movement's accuracy significantly surpasses the quartz version.
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