Which is cheaper, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC or the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz?

At MSRP the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz is the cheaper of the two at $348, against $5,450 for the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC — a $5,102 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC or the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC or the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC is rated to 300m versus 150m for the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC or the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz?

The Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC.

What movement does the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC run compared to the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW220-1), while the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz runs a quartz.

Side by side

Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLCvsWolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC

M-44 DLC

MSRP $5,450

Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz

22-SWM-001-NYL-BLK

MSRP $348

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm

Skindiver WT Mecaquartz40mm

Power Reserve

Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h

Skindiver WT Mecaquartz40h

Water Resistance

Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m

Skindiver WT Mecaquartz150m

MSRP

Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450

Skindiver WT Mecaquartz$348

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,450

$348

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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.

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Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz for its authentic vintage vibe, Worldtimer bezel, and value, offering more personality than typical retro divers. The upgraded model is noted for its perfect look at its price point with a domed crystal and screwed-down crown. Some owners flag mismatched hand and marker colors, poor lume, bezel wobble, and the watch sitting high on its strap. Accuracy is described as quartz-level, and the push/pull crown has excellent friction with a smooth, 120-click bezel. On balance, owners rate the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz highly for its vintage personality and value for money.

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