Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsPeacock Watches Just Dive
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Measurements
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Marinemaster M-40
Just Dive
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
lowest
13.1mm
Water Resistance
300m
300m
Power Reserve
38h
42h
highest
MSRP
$3,520
$1,399
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW220-1
Peacock SL-1702
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 for its gorgeous appearance and strong wrist presence, noting its impressive lume. The watch comes with a bracelet and three rubber straps, including a deployant buckle. On balance, owners rate the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 highly for its aesthetic appeal and comprehensive strap package.
The watch's Swiss Made construction and robust design are consistently praised. Reviewers noted the bracelet as a potential point of contention.
The Peacock Just Dive is praised for its beautiful dial, described as delicate and transparent with a five-layer translucent enamel achieved through an 8-hour artisan process. Some owners find the vibrant blue dial eye-catching, though it can appear too flashy in bright light. One owner noted a potentially misaligned date window. Overall, owners rate the Peacock Just Dive highly for its artisan dial finishing at the price.
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