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Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra ThinvsSpinnaker Challenger Automatic

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Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin
MaenGrand Tonneau Ultra Thin
MSRP $1,519
Challenger Automatic
SpinnakerChallenger Automatic
MSRP $289

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin34mm
Challenger Automatic42mm
Power Reserve
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin40h
Challenger Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin50m
Challenger Automatic200m
MSRP
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin$1,519
Challenger Automatic$289

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
34mm
42mm
Thickness
6.4mm
19mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
MNL.04
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,519
$289

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What people say

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Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin

Owners widely report the Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin features a La Joux-Perret D101 manual-wind movement and a double-layer enamel dial. Some owners criticize the bracelet design and find the dial too small and lacking indices. One owner describes the Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin as "hideous with a good movement." On balance, owners are divided on the Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin, with some appreciating its movement and dial while others find its design unappealing.

Spinnaker Challenger Automatic

The Spinnaker Challenger Automatic is widely praised for its fun, playful design, solid build quality, and satisfying bezel action. Owners appreciate the comfortable 42mm DLC-coated case and the thoughtful integration of the Popeye theme, with the character serving as the hour and minute hands. Reviewers note the reliable Seiko NH35 movement and 300m water resistance. Some owners find the blue lume weaker than expected, and the ultra-domed sapphire crystal presents challenges for photography. The thick rubber strap is also cited as difficult to manage. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic highly for its unique character integration and solid dive watch fundamentals at its price point.

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