Maen Manhattan 40vsSeiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial

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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 40 at true scale

Manhattan 40

Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial at true scale

Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial

Diameter

40mm

35.9mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46mm

Thickness

n/a

12.5mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

n/a

72h

MSRP

$799

lowest

$1,600

Movement

Automatic

Seiko 6R5H

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
35.9mm
Thickness
n/a
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Curved
AR Coating
n/a
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
M3.1.1
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko 6R5H
Power Reserve
0h
72h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$1,600
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Reviews

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Maen Manhattan 40

Owners praise the Maen Manhattan 40's thin case and unique dial, with one owner finding the ice blue dial similar to other watches. Some owners suggest the 40mm size may be too large for smaller wrists, with a preference for the 39mm version. One owner notes issues with the crown snagging and winding action. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Maen Manhattan 40 appealing for its design and value.

Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial

The Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial is praised for its compact, dress-watch feel, with a 35.9mm tonneau-shaped case that wears fluidly. Its enamel dial, crafted under master artisan supervision, features a flawless vitreous surface with painted Roman numerals and slender blued steel hands. The Seiko 6R5H movement provides a 72-hour power reserve. One reviewer notes the connection to Japanese silk fabrics feels lacking, and the EUR 1,650 / US$950 price point reflects recent Seiko price increases. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial highly for its flawless enamel dial and compact, vintage aesthetic at its price.

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