Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $1,875 for the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch — a $1,225 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch wears larger at 41mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite run compared to the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite uses the Miyota 9039 and the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsCWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite

fortitude-lite-maiz

MSRP $650

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

cwc-rn81-clearance-diver-watch

MSRP $1,875

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Fortitude Lite38.5mm

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch41mm

Power Reserve

Fortitude Lite40h

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch40h

Water Resistance

Fortitude Lite200m

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch300m

MSRP

Fortitude Lite$650

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch$1,875

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Maíz

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$1,875

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