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Astor + Banks Fortitude ProvsSpinnaker Popeye

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Fortitude Pro
Astor + BanksFortitude Pro
MSRP $675
Popeye
SpinnakerPopeye
MSRP $395

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Pro38.5mm
Popeye43mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Pro40h
Popeye40h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Pro200m
Popeye150m
MSRP
Fortitude Pro$675
Popeye$395

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
43mm
Thickness
11.9mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
51mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Magenta
Popeye Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$675
$395

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro for its scratch-resistant coating, thin and compact 38.5mm case, and versatile dial options. The layered finishing with polished chamfers and comfortable bracelet are frequently highlighted as strong points, contributing to its wearability. One owner notes good timekeeping, while a reviewer states the Miyota 9015 movement is adjusted to +/-10 seconds per day. A potential drawback mentioned is the date numeral appearing in half shadow due to anti-magnetic shielding, and one owner considers the bracelet clasp dated. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro highly for its durable construction and thoughtful design at its price point.

Spinnaker Popeye

The Spinnaker Popeye is a fun, playful dive watch with extensive lume and a dramatic, ultra-domed sapphire crystal. Owners are drawn to the nostalgia and playful styling, though some find the cartoon theme cheapens the look and the 42mm case too thick. The rubber strap can be stiff, and some owners report poor customer service. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Spinnaker Popeye for its unique, nostalgic design and extensive lume.

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