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Makydo Makydo 38vsCincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic

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Makydo 38
MakydoMakydo 38
MSRP $354
P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic
Cincinnati Watch CompanyP-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic
MSRP $895
What people say

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Makydo 38

Owners widely praise the Makydo 38 for its excellent finishing and comfortable wearability as a daily watch. The mosaic dial and leather watch roll are noted as distinctive inclusions. However, some question its value proposition at the stated price point, and one owner reported a negative customer service experience; opinion on the asymmetrical case shape is split, with some finding it interesting and classy while others are less convinced. Overall, owners rate the Makydo 38 highly for its finishing quality and practical daily-wear comfort, though pricing remains a point of contention in the community.

Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic

Owners widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic for its sharp finishing, textured pearlescent dial, and excellent lume. The simple, understated design and comfortable 38mm size are also frequently highlighted. Some owners note the bracelet lacks quick micro-adjustments and the quick-release spring bars can dig into the wrist. One owner found the lume blocks potentially thinner and the font on larger numbers less desirable than a standard typeface, though the seconds hand was considered a success. Overall, owners highly recommend the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic for its great craftsmanship and value.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Makydo 3838mm
P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
Makydo 3840h
P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic65h
Water Resistance
Makydo 38150m
P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic100m
MSRP
Makydo 38$354
P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic$895

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Thickness
13.2mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Screw Down w/ Sapphire Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
X1 C3

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h
65h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$354
$895
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