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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsSeiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4040mm
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial40.6mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4038h
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial72h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-40300m
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial100m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-40$3,520
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial$1,900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
40.6mm
Thickness
13mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.1mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Orange
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
6R5H
Power Reserve
38h
72h
Jewels
26
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,520
$1,900

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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.

Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial for its unique, smooth, and lustrous porcelain dial, a testament to meticulous Japanese craftsmanship, with some noting its depth and subtle color variations. The red "XII" and recessed sub-dials on certain variants are highlighted as distinctive design elements. However, multiple sources flag the case thickness, ranging from 12.4mm to 14.1mm, as substantial for a dress watch, and one reviewer criticizes painted hands instead of heat-blued ones. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported across sources, with one owner noting figures around +1/+2 seconds per day while another mentions approximately -6 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial highly for its exceptional dial artistry and craftsmanship at its price point.

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