Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Sartory Billard SB04?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $2,900 for the Sartory Billard SB04 — a $2,250 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Sartory Billard SB04?

The Sartory Billard SB04 wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Sartory Billard SB04?

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Sartory Billard SB04.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite run compared to the Sartory Billard SB04?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite uses the Miyota 9039 and the Sartory Billard SB04 uses the LJP G100.

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Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsSartory Billard SB04

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

Sartory Billard SB04

MSRP $2,900

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Fortitude Lite38.5mm

SB0440mm

Power Reserve

Fortitude Lite40h

SB0440h

Water Resistance

Fortitude Lite200m

SB0430m

MSRP

Fortitude Lite$650

SB04$2,900

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Maíz

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

LJP G100

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$2,900

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