Oris Aquis Date ReliefvsFortis Marinemaster M-44

Reviewers praise the Oris Aquis Date Relief for its distinctive steel bezel with raised numerals and its comfortable 43.5mm case, with one reviewer calling it their favorite Aquis to date. The watch features a sunburst grey dial with a red seconds hand and a discreet 6 o'clock date window, and is priced at $2,300 USD. It is powered by the Oris 733 calibre, a Sellita SW200-1 base, offering a power reserve of 38 to 41 hours and 300 meters of water resistance. On balance, reviewers rate the Oris Aquis Date Relief highly for its unique bezel design and comfortable wearability.

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.