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Astor + Banks Fortitude ProvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

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Fortitude Pro
Astor + BanksFortitude Pro
MSRP $675

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Pro38.5mm
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch42mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Pro40h
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch72h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Pro200m
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch300m
MSRP
Fortitude Pro$675
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch$1,700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
42mm
Thickness
11.9mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
48.6mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Magenta
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
6R54
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$675
$1,700

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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.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch offers a 300-meter depth rating and a caller-style GMT complication powered by the Caliber 6R54 movement, which provides a 72-hour power reserve. Reviewers note its refined clasp with extensive micro-adjustment. However, the movement's accuracy, ranging from +25 to -15 seconds per day, is considered a drawback by some. Overall, reviewers highlight the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch as a good reminder of Seiko's value, despite the wide accuracy range of its movement.

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