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Maen Skymaster 38 MKIIIvsOrient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

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Skymaster 38 MKIII
MaenSkymaster 38 MKIII
MSRP $1,679
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
OrientMako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
MSRP $375

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Skymaster 38 MKIII38mm
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm
Power Reserve
Skymaster 38 MKIII40h
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Skymaster 38 MKIII100m
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch200m
MSRP
Skymaster 38 MKIII$1,679
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch$375

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
38mm
41.8mm
Thickness
13.4mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
M6.1.1
Blue

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510mb
F6922
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,679
$375

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What people say

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Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII

The Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII is praised for its refined case, impressive fit and finish, and compact 38mm size, which offers a premium feel with a sharp, legible dial and well-executed applied markers. Reviewers note the sweet winding action and the vintage-inspired brown sunburst dial with dauphine hands and lollipop register pointers. The watch is powered by a manual-wind Sellita SW510Mb movement with a 63-hour power reserve. Accuracy figures vary, with one reviewer reporting +7 seconds per day and another stating a tolerance of +/-15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII for its refined vintage-inspired design and compact dimensions at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 38mm case size is a key strength for the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII. Reviewers noted the excellent quality-price ratio for a Swiss-made chronograph.

Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch for its excellent value, attractive dials with gradient effects, sapphire crystal, and 200m water resistance. The bracelet is noted by some as surprisingly quiet and smooth, and the watch is considered to wear well on smaller wrists. Some owners find the traditional circle indices less unique than other models, and a few note minor issues like slightly misaligned chapter markers or a "grindy" hand-winding feel. Overall, owners rate the Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch highly for its attractive design and value at the price point.

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