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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLCvsLorier Zephyr

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Marinemaster M-44 DLC
FortisMarinemaster M-44 DLC
MSRP $5,450
Zephyr
LorierZephyr
MSRP $549

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm
Zephyr36mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h
Zephyr40h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m
Zephyr
MSRP
Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450
Zephyr$549

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
44mm
36mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$549

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What people say

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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC is widely praised for its robust COSC-certified Kenissi Werk 11 movement, offering a 70-hour power reserve, and its stealthy, scratch-resistant Dianoir DLC coating. Owners find it comfortable to wear despite its 44mm size, with one owner considering it a standout piece. Some reviewers note a subtle difference in the color tone of the DLC coating on the crown and bezel lock between variants. Overall, owners and reviewers regard the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC highly for its durable construction and reliable, high-spec movement.

Lorier Zephyr

Owners widely praise the Lorier Zephyr for its stunning guilloche-style dial, refined and perfectly sized unique case shape, and comfortable wearability. The Miyota 9 series movement is noted by owners as being a little noisy, with a rotor whirring audible on quick hand movements. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Zephyr highly for its distinctive dial and case design at the price.

From video reviewers

The watch's vintage aesthetic and value for money are praised. The bracelet's refinement and perceived rattle are noted as a drawback.

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