Which is cheaper, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm?

At MSRP the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 is the cheaper of the two at $3,520, against $5,451 for the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm — a $1,931 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm?

The Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-40 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm?

The Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm carries a 70-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Marinemaster M-40.

What movement does the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 run compared to the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm uses the Manufacture Calibre NN20/1.

Side by side

Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsNorqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm

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

Fortis Marinemaster M-40

M-40

MSRP $3,520

Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm

independence-jp-black-mother-of-pearl-42mm

MSRP $5,451

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marinemaster M-4040mm

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm42mm

Power Reserve

Marinemaster M-4038h

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm70h

Water Resistance

Marinemaster M-40300m

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm100m

MSRP

Marinemaster M-40$3,520

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm$5,451

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Orange

Mother of Pearl

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

Manufacture Calibre NN20/1

Power Reserve

38h

70h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,520

$5,451

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