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Orient Esteem IIvsFortis Marinemaster M-40

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Esteem II
OrientEsteem II
MSRP $285
Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Esteem II41mm
Marinemaster M-4040mm
Power Reserve
Esteem II40h
Marinemaster M-4038h
Water Resistance
Esteem II50m
Marinemaster M-40300m
MSRP
Esteem II$285
Marinemaster M-40$3,520

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
11.8mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
21mm
Water Resistance
50m
300m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Orange

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
FT622
Sellita SW220-1
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
22
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$3,520

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What people say

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Orient Esteem II

Owners widely praise the Orient Esteem II for its surprising quality relative to its price point, with many finding it a beautiful and nice-looking watch. One owner specifically highlights its lightweight feel, good performance, and decent price, though notes the dial is silver, not white as anticipated. Overall, owners rate the Orient Esteem II highly for its impressive value and attractive aesthetics.

Fortis Marinemaster M-40

Owners praise the Fortis Amber Orange for its gorgeous appearance and strong wrist presence, noting its crazy lume and 70-hour power reserve. The Doxa SUB 300T, described as having a superb, eccentric design with a highly legible dial and functional no-decompression bezel, uses an ETA 2824-2 movement. However, the SUB 300T's 42.5mm case wears large and its 14mm thickness is not ideal for dress shirts, though it boasts 1,200m water resistance. On balance, owners appreciate the Fortis Amber Orange for its striking aesthetics and impressive lume.

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