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Astor + Banks Fortitude ProvsMaen Classic 36

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Fortitude Pro
Astor + BanksFortitude Pro
MSRP $675
Classic 36
MaenClassic 36
MSRP $639

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Pro38.5mm
Classic 3636mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Pro40h
Classic 3640h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Pro200m
Classic 3650m
MSRP
Fortitude Pro$675
Classic 36$639

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
38.5mm
36mm
Thickness
11.9mm
9.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Magenta
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW200

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$675
$639

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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.

Maen Classic 36

Owners widely praise the Maen Classic 36 for its salmon dial and clean moon phase, with its radial brushing also noted as a positive design element. One owner reports excellent quality, drawing from experience with a sibling model. A concern exists regarding the inability to try on microbrand watches before purchase to assess value. One owner experienced a non-functional watch upon arrival. Overall, owners value the Maen Classic 36 for its attractive dial and design elements, though a significant quality control issue was reported by one owner.

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