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Maen Hudson 38 MK5
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Maen · Hudson

Maen Hudson 38 MK5

Ref. hudson-38-mk5-m1-1-5 · Diver

$719
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Case

Diameter
38mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug width
16mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Water resistance
300m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Dial colour
M1.1.5

Movement

Type
Automatic
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
textured
Bezel
rotating
Bracelet
rubber
Hands
baton

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02The community take

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The Maen Hudson 38 MK5 is praised for its wearable 38mm case, comfortable bracelet with micro-adjust, and 300m water resistance. Reviewers note improved finishing and a new sandblasted dial on the redesigned case, powered by the La Joux-Perret G100 movement offering a 68-hour power reserve. However, the lume is not very bright despite using X1 Super-LumiNova, and the brushing on the lugs clashes with the endlinks. Some find its overall presence too modest, lacking distinguishing character. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Maen Hudson 38 MK5 for its competent build quality and comfortable wearability at its price point, though some desire more visual flair.

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