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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsFears Arnos (Blue)

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Fortitude Lite
Astor + BanksFortitude Lite
MSRP $650
Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Lite38.5mm
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Lite40h
Arnos (Blue)40h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Lite200m
Arnos (Blue)30m
MSRP
Fortitude Lite$650
Arnos (Blue)$4,604

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
38.5mm
30.8mm
Thickness
10.9mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
40mm
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Maíz
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW1000-1b

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$4,604

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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.

Fears Arnos (Blue)

The Fears Arnos (Blue) is lauded for its striking blue galvanic dial with a hobnail surround and Roman numerals, housed in a vintage-inspired 33.5mm rectangular stainless steel case measuring 8.4mm in thickness. Reviewers note the convenience of its automatic Sellita SW1000-1b movement, which offers a 46-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers praise the Fears Arnos (Blue) for its distinctive dial and slim, wearable case.

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