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Astor + Banks Fortitude ProvsTudor Pelagos Ultra

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Fortitude Pro
Astor + BanksFortitude Pro
MSRP $675
Pelagos Ultra
TudorPelagos Ultra
MSRP $6,900

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Pro38.5mm
Pelagos Ultra40mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Pro40h
Pelagos Ultra65h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Pro200m
Pelagos Ultra1,000m
MSRP
Fortitude Pro$675
Pelagos Ultra$6,900

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
11.9mm
14.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Satin
Water Resistance
200m
1000m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Magenta
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
MT5612-U
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
65h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$675
$6,900

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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.

Tudor Pelagos Ultra

The Tudor Pelagos Ultra is praised for its 1000 meters of water resistance, METAS-certified Calibre MT5612-U movement, and fully lumed dial and bezel. Reviewers highlight its titanium case and self-adjusting clasp as key features. The Tudor Pelagos Ultra is slightly larger at 43mm than some other models in the line but wears comfortably. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Pelagos Ultra highly for its technical specifications and comfortable wearability as a flagship dive watch.

From video reviewers

The Tudor Pelagos Ultra's all-titanium construction provides a lightweight and durable case. One weakness is the lack of lume brightness. Reviewers disagree on whether the helium release valve is a notable feature or a drawback for a more streamlined design.

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