Which is cheaper, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) is the cheaper of the two at $240, against $5,120 for the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 — a $4,880 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 wears larger at 44mm versus 29.8mm for the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) — a 14.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 is rated to 300m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)?

The Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) 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 Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW220-1), while the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) runs a quartz (6N22).

Side by side

Fortis Marinemaster M-44vsSeiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

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

Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

sur531

MSRP $240

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marinemaster M-4444mm

Essentials Quartz (Ladies)29.8mm

Power Reserve

Marinemaster M-4438h

Essentials Quartz (Ladies)40h

Water Resistance

Marinemaster M-44300m

Essentials Quartz (Ladies)100m

MSRP

Marinemaster M-44$5,120

Essentials Quartz (Ladies)$240

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Orange

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

6N22

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,120

$240

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Fortis Marinemaster M-44 vs Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Keep exploring