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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsTissot Carson Premium

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Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520
Carson Premium
TissotCarson Premium
MSRP $450

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4040mm
Carson Premium30mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4038h
Carson Premium40h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-40300m
Carson Premium50m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-40$3,520
Carson Premium$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
30mm
Thickness
13mm
6.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
30mm
Lug Width
21mm
15mm
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Orange
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,520
$450

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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.

Tissot Carson Premium

Owners widely praise the Tissot Carson Premium for its classy, jewelry-like appearance and versatile wearability, with many noting its refined materials and finishing. The watch is considered worth its price premium due to features like a date complication and a 20mm lug width for easier strap changes. Its sapphire crystal is noted to hold up well, and the dial is described as having a nice silvery finish with a framed date detail. One owner highlights the attractive moonphase complication and high value for money. However, one owner reported their automatic Tissot Carson gained about a minute per day, which they found excessive for a Swiss-made watch. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Carson Premium highly for its attractive aesthetics and value, despite isolated reports of timekeeping issues.

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