Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Vortic Watch Company Boston 068?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $4,300 for the Vortic Watch Company Boston 068 — a $3,650 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Vortic Watch Company Boston 068?

The Vortic Watch Company Boston 068 wears larger at 45mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite — a 6.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite or the Vortic Watch Company Boston 068?

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vortic Watch Company Boston 068.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Boston 068?

The Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Vortic Watch Company Boston 068 runs a manual (Waltham).

Side by side

Astor + Banks Fortitude LitevsVortic Watch Company Boston 068

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite

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MSRP $650

Vortic Watch Company Boston 068

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MSRP $4,300

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Fortitude Lite38.5mm

Boston 06845mm

Power Reserve

Fortitude Lite40h

Boston 06840h

Water Resistance

Fortitude Lite200m

Boston 068100m

MSRP

Fortitude Lite$650

Boston 068$4,300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Maíz

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Waltham

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$4,300

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