Maen Manhattan 37vsSpecht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP2650Q Quartz

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Maen Manhattan 37 at true scale

Manhattan 37

Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP2650Q Quartz at true scale

Specht & Söhne SP2650Q Quartz

Diameter

37mm

37mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

45mm

Thickness

9.3mm

8.3mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

MSRP

$799

$146

lowest

Movement

La Joux-Perret G100

Seiko VX3K

Case

5 specs
Thickness
9.3mm
8.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
45mm
Lug Width
n/a
24mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
n/a
Lume
None
Yes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Seiko VX3K
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$146
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Maen Manhattan 37

Owners widely praise the Maen Manhattan 37 for its visually rich, light-playing dial and refined finishing, with many highlighting its sleek 37mm case and overall value. Some owners find the bracelet's taper appealing and its value impressive, while others note a lack of micro-adjustments on the butterfly clasp and consider the bracelet cheap compared to competitors. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +18s/d to +24s/d and another noting excellent timekeeping. The Maen Manhattan 37 is considered sleek and a great look, though some owners with 6.5-inch wrists find it wears larger than expected due to its 47mm lug-to-lug distance. On balance, owners rate the Maen Manhattan 37 highly for its captivating dial and refined finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The ultra-thin 7.1mm case is a key strength. Reviewers found the finishing excellent and the watch highly wearable.

Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP2650Q Quartz

Owners find the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP2650Q Quartz satisfactory for its price, scratching the itch for a specific style, with praise for its thin profile due to the quartz movement. Some owners note the quartz movement changes the day at 10 PM instead of midnight, the strap attracts dust, and the brushing is rough, though this is considered acceptable at its low price point. One owner described the quartz chronograph as "baller" for its weighty feel, good build, lack of sharp edges, and acceptable finishing for the price. Shipping delays and non-functional customer service were also reported by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP2650Q Quartz highly for its value and execution of a specific aesthetic.

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