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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsCIGA Design EDGE

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Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520
EDGE
CIGA DesignEDGE
MSRP $299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4040mm
EDGE40.8mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4038h
EDGE40h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-40300m
EDGE30m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-40$3,520
EDGE$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
40mm
40.8mm
Thickness
13mm
12.3mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,520
$299

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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.

CIGA Design EDGE

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design EDGE for its stunning, design-forward skeletonized looks and surprisingly light wearability, with one owner noting it as a conversation starter. The finishing is also highlighted as a strong point, alongside its attractive book-style packaging. Concerns exist regarding the robustness and longevity of the Sea-Gull movement, with quality noted as potentially irregular. The included strap may be too small for some wrists, requiring aftermarket solutions. Overall, owners rate the CIGA Design EDGE highly for its unique aesthetic and value, especially when purchased at a sale price.

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