Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square?

At MSRP the Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square is the cheaper of the two at $158, against $650 for the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite — a $492 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square?

The Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square wears larger at 39mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square?

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square?

The Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite run compared to the Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite uses the Miyota 9039 and the Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square uses the Miyota 8215.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsOblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square

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

Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite

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MSRP $650

Oblvlo FM SL Day-Date Square

FM-SL-DD-D

MSRP $158

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Fortitude Lite38.5mm

FM SL Day-Date Square39mm

Power Reserve

Fortitude Lite40h

FM SL Day-Date Square42h

Water Resistance

Fortitude Lite200m

FM SL Day-Date Square50m

MSRP

Fortitude Lite$650

FM SL Day-Date Square$158

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Maíz

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Miyota 8215

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$158

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