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Tudor 1926 36mm AutomaticvsMaen Skymaster 38 MKIII

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1926 36mm Automatic
Tudor1926 36mm Automatic
MSRP $2,525
Skymaster 38 MKIII
MaenSkymaster 38 MKIII
MSRP $1,679

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1926 36mm Automatic36mm
Skymaster 38 MKIII38mm
Power Reserve
1926 36mm Automatic38h
Skymaster 38 MKIII40h
Water Resistance
1926 36mm Automatic100m
Skymaster 38 MKIII100m
MSRP
1926 36mm Automatic$2,525
Skymaster 38 MKIII$1,679

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
9.1mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
15mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
T601
Sellita SW510mb
Power Reserve
38h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,525
$1,679

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What people say

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Tudor 1926 36mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 36mm Automatic for its classy, simple aesthetics and excellent fit and finish. Its thin profile, noted at 9.5mm by one owner, makes it comfortable and suitable for wearing under shirt cuffs, while its versatility lends itself well to business-casual settings. The Sellita movement is reported to run accurately, with one owner observing +2 seconds per day. Some owners consider it an ideal first luxury watch or a personal grail. One owner expressed dissatisfaction with the white date wheel. Overall, owners rate the Tudor 1926 36mm Automatic highly for its wearability and refined finishing at its price point.

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.

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