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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsPagani Design PD-1638

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Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520
PD-1638
Pagani DesignPD-1638
MSRP $111

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4040mm
PD-163843mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4038h
PD-163848h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-40300m
PD-163830m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-40$3,520
PD-1638$111

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Water Resistance
300m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Orange
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Power Reserve
38h
48h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,520
$111

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What people say

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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.

Pagani Design PD-1638

Pagani Design PD-1638 owners widely praise its attractive skeletonized dial and surprising build quality for its price, often noting it looks good on a NATO strap. Some owners report the Hardlex crystal may be prone to scratches. The movement offers a 30-hour power reserve and accuracy up to 45 seconds per day, which is considered acceptable for a frequently reset watch. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1638 highly for its visual appeal and value as a fun, inexpensive diversion watch.

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