Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro is the cheaper of the two at $675, against $15,873 for the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis — a $15,198 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis wears larger at 44mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro — a 5.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro run compared to the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro uses the Miyota 9015 and the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis uses the LW07.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Fortitude ProvsLinde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis

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

Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro

fortitude-pro-viva-magenta

MSRP $675

Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis

spidolite-titanium-arktis-blue

MSRP $15,873

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Fortitude Pro38.5mm

Spidolite Arktis44mm

Power Reserve

Fortitude Pro40h

Spidolite Arktis42h

Water Resistance

Fortitude Pro200m

Spidolite Arktis100m

MSRP

Fortitude Pro$675

Spidolite Arktis$15,873

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

38.5mm

44mm

Thickness

11.9mm

15mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

46mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Titanium

Water Resistance

200m

100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Magenta

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

LW07

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$675

$15,873

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