Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Lum-Tec B66 Day Date?

At MSRP the Lum-Tec B66 Day Date is the cheaper of the two at $545, against $650 for the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite — a $105 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Lum-Tec B66 Day Date?

The Lum-Tec B66 Day Date wears larger at 44mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite — a 5.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Lum-Tec B66 Day Date?

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Lum-Tec B66 Day Date.

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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsLum-Tec B66 Day Date

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

Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite

fortitude-lite-maiz

MSRP $650

Lum-Tec B66 Day Date

b66-day-date

MSRP $545

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Fortitude Lite38.5mm

B66 Day Date44mm

Power Reserve

Fortitude Lite40h

B66 Day Date40h

Water Resistance

Fortitude Lite200m

B66 Day Date100m

MSRP

Fortitude Lite$650

B66 Day Date$545

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

38.5mm

44mm

Thickness

10.9mm

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Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

51.5mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Titanium (DLC coated)

Water Resistance

200m

100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Maíz

Standard

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$545

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