Which is cheaper, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $5,120 for the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 — a $4,570 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton wears larger at 45mm versus 44mm for the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is rated to 550m versus 300m for the Fortis Marinemaster M-44.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Marinemaster M-44.

What movement does the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 run compared to the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton uses the SII NH38A.

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Fortis Marinemaster M-44vsSpinnaker Piccard Skeleton

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

Fortis Marinemaster M-44

M-44

MSRP $5,120

Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton

piccard-skeleton-automatic-dust-black-sp-5135-11

MSRP $550

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marinemaster M-4444mm

Piccard Skeleton45mm

Power Reserve

Marinemaster M-4438h

Piccard Skeleton40h

Water Resistance

Marinemaster M-44300m

Piccard Skeleton550m

MSRP

Marinemaster M-44$5,120

Piccard Skeleton$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

44mm

45mm

Thickness

14mm

21mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

52mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

300m

550m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Orange

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

SII NH38A

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,120

$550

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