Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $1,249 for the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date — a $599 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

The CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date 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 Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

The CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date 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 Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite uses the Miyota 9039 and the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsCWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date

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 Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date

cwc-royal-navy-black-diver-automatic-mk-2-with-date

MSRP $1,249

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Fortitude Lite38.5mm

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date41mm

Power Reserve

Fortitude Lite40h

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date40h

Water Resistance

Fortitude Lite200m

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date300m

MSRP

Fortitude Lite$650

Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date$1,249

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Maíz

CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black with Date (SF300 AS120-D)

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$1,249

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