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Makydo Makydo 38vsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

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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.

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2's unique design, with particular admiration for its face, bezel, and distinctive orange chapter ring with "+" hour markers. The bracelet's finish and micro-adjustments are noted as well-executed, contributing to a solid feel and versatility for daily wear. However, some enthusiasts find the 42mm diameter wears large due to the expansive dial and thin bezel. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 highly for its striking aesthetics and solid build at its price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Makydo 3838mm
Sceptre S242mm
Power Reserve
Makydo 38
Sceptre S242h
Water Resistance
Makydo 38150m
Sceptre S2200m
MSRP
Makydo 38$354
Sceptre S2$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
13.2mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Water Resistance
150m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
NH35
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
0h
42h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$354
$399
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