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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsHamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono

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Fortitude Lite
Astor + BanksFortitude Lite
MSRP $650
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono
HamiltonJazzmaster Performer Autochrono
MSRP $2,645

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Lite38.5mm
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono42mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Lite40h
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono60h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Lite200m
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono100m
MSRP
Fortitude Lite$650
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono$2,645

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Chronograph
Diameter
38.5mm
42mm
Thickness
10.9mm
15.22mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Maíz
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
H-31
Power Reserve
40h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$2,645

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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.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono for its versatile design, clean no-date dial, and comfortable wearability. Reviewers note the 42mm model features dauphine hands and a tachymeter bezel, powered by the H-31 automatic chronograph movement with a 60-hour power reserve. Some owners report an 80-hour power reserve and find the watch a beautiful choice for daily wear, while others express concerns about the price point and the durability of the black bezel. Accuracy averages just over 2 seconds per day, though one owner experienced an internal issue requiring service. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono for its attractive styling and daily wearability, despite some reservations regarding its price and bezel durability.

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