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Maen Manhattan 40vsVaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

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Manhattan 40
MaenManhattan 40
MSRP $799
RS1 Rally Chronograph
VaerRS1 Rally Chronograph
MSRP $279

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Manhattan 4040mm
RS1 Rally Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
Manhattan 4040h
RS1 Rally Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Manhattan 40100m
RS1 Rally Chronograph100m
MSRP
Manhattan 40$799
RS1 Rally Chronograph$279

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Thickness
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
M3.1.1
Cream

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$279

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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.

Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph for its legibility, with the red seconds hand noted as a standout feature. The watch is described as comfortable and good-looking, and many appreciate the inclusion of three quick-release straps. However, some owners report issues with the quality of the included steel bracelet, stating it does not seat flush on the case and that stock straps fit poorly. One owner also noted that the brand has faced criticism regarding perceived quality within its price range. Overall, owners rate the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph highly for its legibility and strap versatility, despite concerns about bracelet quality.

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