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Maen Manhattan Ultra ThinvsHelgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

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Manhattan Ultra Thin
MaenManhattan Ultra Thin
MSRP $1,159
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda
HelgraySuperfast Automatic - Silver Panda
MSRP $799

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Manhattan Ultra Thin37mm
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40mm
Power Reserve
Manhattan Ultra Thin40h
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40h
Water Resistance
Manhattan Ultra Thin100m
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda100m
MSRP
Manhattan Ultra Thin$1,159
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda$799

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
37mm
40mm
Thickness
7.1mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
M2.2.1
Black

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,159
$799

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What people say

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Maen Manhattan Ultra Thin

The Maen Manhattan Ultra Thin is widely praised for its slim case, with reviewers noting a 6.9mm or 7.1mm thickness, and its elegant, vintage-inspired styling. Specific design elements highlighted include a Côtes de Genève or hammered "Tuscan" dial finish and an integrated bracelet. The hand-wound ETA Pesaux 7001 movement is noted for its role in achieving the thin profile, offering a 42-hour power reserve. However, the black text on the vertically striped dial can be difficult to read, and the integrated bracelet lacks a quick-release system. Some reviewers expressed a desire for a 38mm case size option. Overall, reviewers rate the Maen Manhattan Ultra Thin highly for its slim, elegant design and vintage aesthetic at its price point.

From video reviewers

The ultra-thin profile is a standout feature. The value proposition is a point of discussion.

Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

The Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda is praised for its attractive, timeless panda aesthetic and value, featuring a reliable Seiko VK64 mecaquartz movement and sapphire crystal. However, its wearability is described as bulky and boxy, the lume is disappointing, lasting only 5-10 minutes, and the chronograph pusher action is slightly stiff. On balance, owners appreciate the Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda for its appealing panda dial and value proposition.

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