Alkin Watches Model TwovsFortis Marinemaster M-40

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Alkin Watches Model Two at true scale

Model Two

Fortis Marinemaster M-40 at true scale

Marinemaster M-40

Diameter

41mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

n/a

Thickness

12.8mm

lowest

13mm

Water Resistance

300m

300m

Power Reserve

n/a

38h

MSRP

n/a

$3,520

Movement

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW220-1

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12.8mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
21mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Orange

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW220-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
n/a
38h
Jewels
0
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$3,520
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Alkin Watches Model Two

Owners praise the Alkin Watches Model Two for its exceptional dial legibility and minimalist dive watch design. The watch is considered a decent value proposition, featuring a sapphire crystal and the Miyota 9039 automatic movement, with pre-orders priced at £325. Overall, owners rate the Alkin Watches Model Two highly for its clear dial and value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features extreme lume and a reliable Miyota 9039 movement. Reviewers noted disagreement on the utility of the internal bi-directional bezel for quick timing compared to a standard external bezel.

Fortis Marinemaster M-40

Owners widely praise the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 for its gorgeous appearance and strong wrist presence, noting its impressive lume. The watch comes with a bracelet and three rubber straps, including a deployant buckle. On balance, owners rate the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 highly for its aesthetic appeal and comprehensive strap package.

From video reviewers

The watch's Swiss Made construction and robust design are consistently praised. Reviewers noted the bracelet as a potential point of contention.