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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsanOrdain Model 3 Method

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Fortitude Lite
Astor + BanksFortitude Lite
MSRP $650
Model 3 Method
anOrdainModel 3 Method
MSRP $4,693

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Lite38.5mm
Model 3 Method39mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Lite40h
Model 3 Method56h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Lite200m
Model 3 Method50m
MSRP
Fortitude Lite$650
Model 3 Method$4,693

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
38.5mm
39mm
Thickness
10.9mm
10.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Maíz
Model 3 Method

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW300
Power Reserve
40h
56h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$4,693

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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.

anOrdain Model 3 Method

Owners widely report the anOrdain Model 3 Method's dial is unique, deep, and colorful, with a textured surface that plays with light. Reviewers praise its craftsmanship and elegant case, noting a slim 39mm profile. Some owners find the skinny lugs less appealing, and one forum member preferred the dial typography of an earlier model and disliked the Model 3 case. While no longer considered a value proposition due to price increases, the quality is deemed worth the cost. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 3 Method highly for its unique dial and elegant case craftsmanship.

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