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Fortis Marinemaster M-44vsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

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Marinemaster M-44
FortisMarinemaster M-44
MSRP $5,120
Prospex SPEEDTIMER
SeikoProspex SPEEDTIMER
MSRP $3,000

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4444mm
Prospex SPEEDTIMER42.5mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4438h
Prospex SPEEDTIMER45h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-44300m
Prospex SPEEDTIMER100m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-44$5,120
Prospex SPEEDTIMER$3,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
44mm
42.5mm
Thickness
14mm
15.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Orange
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
8R46
Power Reserve
38h
45h
Jewels
26
34

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,120
$3,000

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What people say

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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.

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER for its attractive vintage-inspired design and compact 39mm size, with one owner finding the red dial unique and gorgeous. Reviewers and owners note the solar-powered quartz movement, with one owner considering $700 expensive for this specification and another wishing for a thinner case. The SPEEDTIMER is described as a sturdy and reliable everyday watch, though one owner questioned its resale value. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER for its stylish, compact design and solar functionality, despite some finding the price point and case thickness slightly high.

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