Which is cheaper, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Nodus Nomad?

At MSRP the Nodus Nomad is the cheaper of the two at $575, against $3,520 for the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 — a $2,945 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Nodus Nomad?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-40 wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Nodus Nomad — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Nodus Nomad?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-40 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Nodus Nomad.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Nodus Nomad?

The Nodus Nomad carries a 41-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Marinemaster M-40.

What movement does the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 run compared to the Nodus Nomad?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Nodus Nomad uses the TMI NH34 (GMT).

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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsNodus Nomad

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Fortis Marinemaster M-40

M-40

MSRP $3,520

Nodus Nomad

nomad-gobi

MSRP $575

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marinemaster M-4040mm

Nomad38mm

Power Reserve

Marinemaster M-4038h

Nomad41h

Water Resistance

Marinemaster M-40300m

Nomad100m

MSRP

Marinemaster M-40$3,520

Nomad$575

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Orange

—

Lume

None

Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

TMI NH34 (GMT)

Power Reserve

38h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,520

$575

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