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Astor + Banks Fortitude ProvsFears Brunswick

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Fortitude Pro
Astor + BanksFortitude Pro
MSRP $675
Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Pro38.5mm
Brunswick38mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Pro40h
Brunswick40h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Pro200m
Brunswick10m
MSRP
Fortitude Pro$675
Brunswick$3,125

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Thickness
11.9mm
11.25mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
42mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Water Resistance
200m
10m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Magenta
Brown

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
ETA 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$675
$3,125

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro for its scratch-resistant coating, thin and compact 38.5mm case, and versatile dial options. The layered finishing with polished chamfers and comfortable bracelet are frequently highlighted as strong points, contributing to its wearability. One owner notes good timekeeping, while a reviewer states the Miyota 9015 movement is adjusted to +/-10 seconds per day. A potential drawback mentioned is the date numeral appearing in half shadow due to anti-magnetic shielding, and one owner considers the bracelet clasp dated. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro highly for its durable construction and thoughtful design at its price point.

Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

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