Side by side

Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto ChronovsMaen Manhattan 40

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Manhattan 40
MaenManhattan 40
MSRP $799

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono42mm
Manhattan 4040mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono40h
Manhattan 4040h
Water Resistance
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono50m
Manhattan 40100m
MSRP
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono$2,225
Manhattan 40$799

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14.75mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
M3.1.1

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
H-21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,225
$799

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono vs Maen Manhattan 40 gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono for its impressive craftsmanship, details, and overall finish, noting sharp edges on the mixed brushed and polished lugs that give it a premium look and a refined yet bold presence. The watch offers an improved 60-hour power reserve and increased precision. However, its pushers are noted as being chunky. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono highly for its premium finishing and refined presence on the wrist.

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.

Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.