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Astor + Banks Fortitude ProvsFormex Field Automatic

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Fortitude Pro
Astor + BanksFortitude Pro
MSRP $675
Field Automatic
FormexField Automatic
MSRP $881

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Pro38.5mm
Field Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Pro40h
Field Automatic41h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Pro200m
Field Automatic150m
MSRP
Fortitude Pro$675
Field Automatic$881

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Field
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
11.9mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46.6mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Magenta
Ash Grey
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$675
$881

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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.

Formex Field Automatic

Owners widely praise the Formex Field Automatic for its lightweight, scratch-resistant Grade 2 titanium case with a hardening treatment and its comfortable wearability, especially with quick-release straps and a carbon clasp. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the dial's legibility and depth, with one noting the Petrol Blue's great color and subtle texture. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is considered a practical choice, with one owner reporting accuracy of +1 second per day. The watch offers 150m water resistance and is seen as good value under $1000. Some owners desire a matching titanium bracelet and find the numeral typography less appealing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Field Automatic highly for its robust, comfortable titanium construction and functional dial design at its price point.

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