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Glycine Airman GMTvsMaen Manhattan 40

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Airman GMT
GlycineAirman GMT
MSRP $1,295
Manhattan 40
MaenManhattan 40
MSRP $799

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airman GMT45mm
Manhattan 4040mm
Power Reserve
Airman GMT
Manhattan 4040h
Water Resistance
Airman GMT200m
Manhattan 40100m
MSRP
Airman GMT$1,295
Manhattan 40$799

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
45mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
M3.1.1
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
1
25
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,295
$799

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Glycine Airman GMT

Owners widely appreciate the Glycine Airman GMT's ability to track three time zones with an easy-to-read dial layout. However, some owners find the GMT hand visually similar to the minute hand, suggesting a red paint for better distinction, a sentiment echoed by reviewers who note the thin, unlumed GMT hand can be hard to read against the black dial. One owner praises the 39mm sizing and 200m water resistance of a related model, noting its good build and finishing from when Glycine was independent. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Glycine Airman GMT offers practical multi-time zone tracking, though legibility of the GMT hand is a recurring point of discussion.

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.

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