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Maen Manhattan 37 IFL EditionvsTissot Ballade

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Manhattan 37 IFL Edition
MaenManhattan 37 IFL Edition
MSRP $1,199
Ballade
TissotBallade
MSRP $1,100

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition37mm
Ballade39mm
Power Reserve
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition40h
Ballade80h
Water Resistance
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition100m
Ballade100m
MSRP
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition$1,199
Ballade$1,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
37mm
39mm
Thickness
9.3mm
10.98mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
IFL.01
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,199
$1,100

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What people say

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Maen Manhattan 37 IFL Edition

Maen Manhattan is praised for its value at $1,499, featuring a slim 9.3mm case, 100m water resistance, and a comfortable integrated bracelet. Owners highlight its simple design and automatic movement.

From video reviewers

The hand-painted dial is a standout feature. The lume brightness is not particularly bright. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition at the $1,499 price point.

Tissot Ballade

Owners widely praise the Tissot Ballade for its excellent value, immaculate quality for the price, and attractive design, with many highlighting the mesmerizing dial and hobnail or fluted bezel. Reviewers and owners alike commend its comfortable 39mm proportions and slim case, noting the COSC-certified Powermatic 80 movement as a significant strength. Some owners find the included strap and clasp to be areas for potential improvement, and one owner noted disappointment with a quartz movement in a specific model. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot Ballade a strong value proposition, excelling in design and movement certification at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Tissot Ballade's unique, intricately cut ribbed bezel design adds depth and character to the case. The watch's stunning finishing is a notable strength, suggesting a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. A drawback is the somewhat lacking lume brightness, which may be a concern for those who plan to wear it in low-light conditions.

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