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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLCvsPraesidus Vince Speranza A-11

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Marinemaster M-44 DLC
FortisMarinemaster M-44 DLC
MSRP $5,450
Vince Speranza A-11
PraesidusVince Speranza A-11
MSRP $359

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm
Vince Speranza A-1142mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h
Vince Speranza A-1140h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m
Vince Speranza A-11100m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450
Vince Speranza A-11$359

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
NH35

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$359

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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.

Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11

Owners widely praise the Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11 for its vintage aesthetic, readable dial, and distinctive top-hat crystal. However, community members report mixed accuracy, with one owner experiencing a gain of 24 seconds per day and another noting the lume on the hands is disappointing. One owner experienced a broken crystal after a drop, though it was replaced by the brand. On balance, owners appreciate the Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11 for its vintage charm and unique crystal, despite some reservations about lume and timekeeping consistency.

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