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Astor + Banks Fortitude ProvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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

Fortitude Pro
Astor + BanksFortitude Pro
MSRP $675
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Pro38.5mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Pro40h
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Pro200m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
Fortitude Pro$675
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
11.9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Magenta
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
9039
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$675
$665

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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.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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