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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsMr Jones Watches The Golden Hour

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Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520
The Golden Hour
Mr Jones WatchesThe Golden Hour
MSRP $795

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4040mm
The Golden Hour
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4038h
The Golden Hour40h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-40300m
The Golden Hour
MSRP
Marinemaster M-40$3,520
The Golden Hour$795

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
40mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug Width
21mm
Water Resistance
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange
Standard

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,520
$795

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Mr Jones Watches The Golden Hour

Mr Jones Watches The Golden Hour is widely praised for its mesmerizing, garden-inspired dial and quality construction, with reviewers noting its artistic and visually rich design. Owners report the watch does not feel cheap despite its price point, and its originality is a key selling point. However, legibility can be challenging due to the unique time display, with indicators sometimes obscured by the bee's wings. Some owners find the small crown difficult to grip, and one noted the 45mm case wore too large for their wrist. The strap is also cited as an area that could be improved. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches The Golden Hour highly for its unique artistic design and quality dial production at its price.

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