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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsanOrdain Model 2

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Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520
Model 2
anOrdainModel 2
MSRP $1,207

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4040mm
Model 236mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4038h
Model 242h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-40300m
Model 250m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-40$3,520
Model 2$1,207

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
13mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Lug Width
21mm
18mm
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Orange
Model 2

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Jewels
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,520
$1,207

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Fortis Marinemaster M-40

Owners praise the Fortis Amber Orange for its gorgeous appearance and strong wrist presence, noting its crazy lume and 70-hour power reserve. The Doxa SUB 300T, described as having a superb, eccentric design with a highly legible dial and functional no-decompression bezel, uses an ETA 2824-2 movement. However, the SUB 300T's 42.5mm case wears large and its 14mm thickness is not ideal for dress shirts, though it boasts 1,200m water resistance. On balance, owners appreciate the Fortis Amber Orange for its striking aesthetics and impressive lume.

anOrdain Model 2

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exceptional, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, often described as stunning and liquid-like, with a custom typeface and syringe hands. The simple, rugged 36mm steel case is noted for its organic lines and comfortable wearability, and the hand-winding Sellita SW-210 movement offers a smooth winding action. The watch is considered to offer impressive value for its dial work. Some reviewers note the lack of a running seconds hand, a minute track on certain versions, and limited lume on the hands. Water resistance is rated at 5atm, and one reviewer found the AR coating prone to glare. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its exquisite enamel dial and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The hand-enameled dial is a significant strength. The watch's inclusion in the MoMA Store is also noted.

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