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Maen Manhattan 40vsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

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Manhattan 40
MaenManhattan 40
MSRP $799
Prospex SPEEDTIMER
SeikoProspex SPEEDTIMER
MSRP $3,000

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Manhattan 4040mm
Prospex SPEEDTIMER42.5mm
Power Reserve
Manhattan 4040h
Prospex SPEEDTIMER45h
Water Resistance
Manhattan 40100m
Prospex SPEEDTIMER100m
MSRP
Manhattan 40$799
Prospex SPEEDTIMER$3,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
42.5mm
Thickness
15.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
M3.1.1
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
8R46
Power Reserve
40h
45h
Jewels
25
34

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$3,000

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What people say

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Maen Manhattan 40

Owners appreciate the Maen Manhattan 40's thin case and unique dial, with some finding its proportions too large for smaller wrists. One owner noted a snagging crown and difficult winding action. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +18s/d to +24s/d on the 37mm version, while another owner of the 40mm model did not specify accuracy. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Maen Manhattan 40 to be a good value, with its thinness and dial finishing being key strengths.

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER for its attractive vintage-inspired design and compact 39mm size, with one owner finding the red dial unique and gorgeous. Reviewers and owners note the solar-powered quartz movement, with one owner considering $700 expensive for this specification and another wishing for a thinner case. The SPEEDTIMER is described as a sturdy and reliable everyday watch, though one owner questioned its resale value. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER for its stylish, compact design and solar functionality, despite some finding the price point and case thickness slightly high.

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