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Ferro Distinct 2vsFortis Marinemaster M-44

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Distinct 2
FerroDistinct 2
MSRP $445
Marinemaster M-44
FortisMarinemaster M-44
MSRP $5,120

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Distinct 244mm
Marinemaster M-4444mm
Power Reserve
Distinct 240h
Marinemaster M-4438h
Water Resistance
Distinct 250m
Marinemaster M-44300m
MSRP
Distinct 2$445
Marinemaster M-44$5,120

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
11mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Orange

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$445
$5,120

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What people say

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Ferro Distinct 2

The Ferro Distinct 2 is noted for its well-polished finish and a screw-down crown for improved grip. One owner reports the flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating and the dial has no lume. The watch is available with quartz Ronda, Miyota automatic, or ETA automatic movements and features a 100m water-resistant stainless steel case. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Ferro Distinct 2's improved finishing and practical screw-down crown as key strengths.

Fortis Marinemaster M-44

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 is praised for its excellent build quality and wearability, featuring a highly legible dial and a COSC-certified Kenissi-based movement that ran at 0 seconds per day. Owners appreciate its 70-hour power reserve and the inclusion of multiple straps and a deployant buckle, noting its gorgeous appearance and great wrist presence. A minor point raised is the 21mm lug width, with a wish for it to be 22mm. The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 is priced at $4,150. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 highly for its robust specifications and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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