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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsSternglas Berlin

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Fortitude Lite
Astor + BanksFortitude Lite
MSRP $650
Berlin
SternglasBerlin
MSRP $258

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Lite38.5mm
Berlin38mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Lite40h
Berlin
Water Resistance
Fortitude Lite200m
Berlin50m
MSRP
Fortitude Lite$650
Berlin$258

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Thickness
10.9mm
8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Maíz

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Miyota GM02
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$258

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is praised for its reduced 10.9mm thickness and redesigned lugs that turn down, along with the removal of the date complication. One owner finds the white dial Fortitude Lite a good watch but not worth $650, suggesting better value from other brands, while another simply states it looks better than a specific alternative. Overall, owners praise the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite for its wearability due to its thinner case and redesigned lugs.

Sternglas Berlin

The Sternglas Berlin is praised for its stylish Art Deco-inspired design and slim 38mm case, offering good value at $270 for newcomers to watches. One reviewer notes the Miyota GM02 quartz movement is accurate to ±20 seconds per month, but flags the included leather strap as squeaky and suggests an alternative. Overall, owners find the Sternglas Berlin a satisfying purchase for its aesthetic and price point.

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