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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsZelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

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Fortitude Lite
Astor + BanksFortitude Lite
MSRP $650
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)
ZelosHammerhead (Tantalum LE)
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Lite38.5mm
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)44mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Lite40h
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)40h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Lite200m
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)300m
MSRP
Fortitude Lite$650
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)$1,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
44mm
Thickness
10.9mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Maíz
Tantalum LE

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$1,499

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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.

Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

The Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) features a forged carbon dial and bezel insert with infused lume. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) highly for its unique material composition and substantial feel.

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