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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsFarer Portobello - Nearly New

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Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520
Portobello - Nearly New
FarerPortobello - Nearly New
MSRP $1,155

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4040mm
Portobello - Nearly New38.5mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4038h
Portobello - Nearly New63h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-40300m
Portobello - Nearly New100m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-40$3,520
Portobello - Nearly New$1,155

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
38.5mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Sellita SW510M
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
38h
63h
Jewels
26
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,520
$1,155

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What people say

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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.

Farer Portobello - Nearly New

Farer Portobello - Nearly New is widely praised for its striking good looks and build quality, exceeding expectations from website photos. Owners appreciate its unique design and the value it offers, with one noting the manual movement and another highlighting the "pop" of its color combinations. The 38.5mm size is considered acceptable on a 7.5-inch wrist. One owner reported a small white spec on the sapphire crystal, suggesting it was likely internal and not a factory defect. Overall, owners rate the Farer Portobello - Nearly New highly for its visually striking design and perceived value.

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