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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsAVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph

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Fortitude Lite
Astor + BanksFortitude Lite
MSRP $650
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph
AVI-8Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph
MSRP $295

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Lite38.5mm
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph44mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Lite40h
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Lite200m
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph50m
MSRP
Fortitude Lite$650
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph$295

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Chronograph
Diameter
38.5mm
44mm
Thickness
10.9mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Maíz
Anderson

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$295

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is praised for its reduced 10.9mm thickness and redesigned lugs that turn down, along with the removal of the date complication. One owner finds the white dial Fortitude Lite a good watch but not worth $650, suggesting better value from other brands, while another simply states it looks better than a specific alternative. Overall, owners praise the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite for its wearability due to its thinner case and redesigned lugs.

AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph

Owners praise the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph's aviation-inspired design and build quality, considering it superb value for its sub-$500 price. The 43mm stainless steel watch features a matte-black dial with aviation-style numerals and Swiss Super-LumiNova for legibility, powered by a Japanese Miyota automatic movement and protected by a sapphire crystal, with 5 ATM water resistance. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph highly for its compelling design and exceptional value at its price point.

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