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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsLorier Hyperion SII

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Fortitude Lite
Astor + BanksFortitude Lite
MSRP $650
Hyperion SII
LorierHyperion SII
MSRP $699

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Lite38.5mm
Hyperion SII39mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Lite40h
Hyperion SII40h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Lite200m
Hyperion SII200m
MSRP
Fortitude Lite$650
Hyperion SII$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
GMT
Diameter
38.5mm
39mm
Thickness
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Maíz
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$699

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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.

Lorier Hyperion SII

Owners widely praise the Lorier Hyperion SII for its vintage aesthetic, glossy black dial, and tasteful text. One owner notes the Miyota 9075 movement and calls it the best GMT under $800. Criticisms include a small GMT hand that is difficult to spot, and one user found the winding action not smooth with significant crown resistance. Overall, owners rate the Lorier Hyperion SII highly for its vintage aesthetic and value.

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