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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsPagani Design PD-1791

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Fortitude Lite
Astor + BanksFortitude Lite
MSRP $650
PD-1791
Pagani DesignPD-1791
MSRP $120
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.

Pagani Design PD-1791

Owners widely find the Pagani Design PD-1791's skeleton dial unattractive, with one owner describing it as "ugly" and another disliking the "circle inside square" aesthetic. Some suggest it would be better suited for modifications. On balance, the consensus is that owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1791 poorly due to its polarizing and widely disliked dial design.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Lite38.5mm
PD-179142mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Lite40h
PD-179140h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Lite200m
PD-179150m
MSRP
Fortitude Lite$650
PD-1791$120

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Skeleton
Diameter
38.5mm
42mm
Thickness
10.9mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Maíz
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$120
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