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Maen Manhattan 40vsPhoibos Argo

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Manhattan 40
MaenManhattan 40
MSRP $799
Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Manhattan 4040mm
Argo40.5mm
Power Reserve
Manhattan 4040h
Argo40h
Water Resistance
Manhattan 40100m
Argo200m
MSRP
Manhattan 40$799
Argo$345

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
M3.1.1
Yellow
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$345

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What people say

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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.

Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

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