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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsBremont MBII

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Fortitude Lite
Astor + BanksFortitude Lite
MSRP $650
MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Lite38.5mm
MBII43mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Lite40h
MBII40h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Lite200m
MBII100m
MSRP
Fortitude Lite$650
MBII$5,400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Pilot
Diameter
38.5mm
43mm
Thickness
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium (DLC coated)
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Maíz
White

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
BE-36AE

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$5,400

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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.

Bremont MBII

The Bremont MBII is praised for its striking, high-tech pilot's watch aesthetic, reassuring heft, and quality feel, featuring an anti-shock system and customizable barrel. Owners note its condition can be excellent with minor hairlines, and it is presented with all original boxes and papers. A drawback cited is its 38-hour power reserve compared to newer movements. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Bremont MBII affordable and a good representation of the brand.

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