Duxot TortugavsWhitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Diver

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Duxot Tortuga at true scale

Tortuga

Whitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Diver at true scale

Ad Mare Diver

Diameter

45mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

52mm

50.8mm

lowest

Thickness

14mm

14mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

38h

MSRP

$280

lowest

$550

Movement

Automatic

Sellita SW200-1

Case

3 specs
Diameter
45mm
44mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
50.8mm
Finish
Stainless Steel
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
n/a
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$550
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Duxot Tortuga

Owners widely praise the Duxot Tortuga's cool, unique look and trustworthy 200m water resistance, attributing this to its screw-down crown. Some owners find the bezel visually appealing, though one notes it feels cheaper than alternatives. The Duxot Tortuga is considered good quality Chinese manufacturing with a reliable automatic movement, offering good value for the price, though some believe it is slightly overpriced. On balance, owners rate the Duxot Tortuga well for its unique aesthetics and reliable build at its price point.

Whitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Diver

Owners widely praise the Whitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Dive Watch as a solid dive watch for its price, with multiple users calling it the best deal under $600 and one rating it 8.5 out of 10. Reviewers note its substantial feel, quality construction, and crisp dial with applied indices, powered by a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement. Some owners find the 44mm case size to be a comfortable daily wear, with one mentioning the sanded texture of the titanium variant keeps it light. Drawbacks noted by one owner include the absence of a date wheel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Whitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Dive Watch highly for its value and build quality at its price point.