Which is cheaper, the Furlan Marri Mechaquartz or the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $661 for the Furlan Marri Mechaquartz — a $11 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Furlan Marri Mechaquartz or the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite?

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite wears larger at 38.5mm versus 38mm for the Furlan Marri Mechaquartz — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Furlan Marri Mechaquartz or the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite?

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Furlan Marri Mechaquartz.

What movement does the Furlan Marri Mechaquartz run compared to the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite?

The Furlan Marri Mechaquartz runs a meca-quartz caliber (Seiko VK64), while the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

Side by side

Furlan Marri MechaquartzvsAstor + Banks Fortitude Lite

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Furlan Marri Mechaquartz

1009-a-castagna

MSRP $661

Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite

fortitude-lite-maiz

MSRP $650

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Mechaquartz38mm

Fortitude Lite38.5mm

Power Reserve

Mechaquartz—

Fortitude Lite40h

Water Resistance

Mechaquartz50m

Fortitude Lite200m

MSRP

Mechaquartz$661

Fortitude Lite$650

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Matte

Maíz

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64

Miyota 9039

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$661

$650

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