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Fortis Marinemaster M-44vsPhoibos Leviathan

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Marinemaster M-44
FortisMarinemaster M-44
MSRP $5,120
Leviathan
PhoibosLeviathan
MSRP $309

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4444mm
Leviathan45mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4438h
Leviathan40h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-44300m
Leviathan500m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-44$5,120
Leviathan$309

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
44mm
45mm
Thickness
14mm
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
54mm
Water Resistance
300m
500m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Orange
Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
NH 35
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,120
$309

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Fortis Marinemaster M-44

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 is praised for its excellent build quality and wearability, featuring a highly legible dial and a COSC-certified Kenissi-based movement that ran at 0 seconds per day. Owners appreciate its 70-hour power reserve and the inclusion of multiple straps and a deployant buckle, noting its gorgeous appearance and great wrist presence. A minor point raised is the 21mm lug width, with a wish for it to be 22mm. The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 is priced at $4,150. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 highly for its robust specifications and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Phoibos Leviathan

Owners widely report the Phoibos Leviathan offers a vintage experience at an affordable price due to its proportions and conservative design. However, the watch is considered well-made and sturdy but quite heavy, with a 45mm x 54mm lug-to-lug case and a 15.5mm thickness, leading some owners to replace the stock band. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Leviathan highly for its vintage feel and sturdy build at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features 500m water resistance and a Seiko NH35 automatic movement. The case size is a point of contention, with reviewers noting it is substantial and may overwhelm smaller wrists, while others highlight a 40mm case size as an improvement.

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