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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsTissot Le Locle Gold

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Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520
Le Locle Gold
TissotLe Locle Gold
MSRP $2,225

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4040mm
Le Locle Gold39.3mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4038h
Le Locle Gold80h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-40300m
Le Locle Gold30m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-40$3,520
Le Locle Gold$2,225

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39.3mm
Thickness
13mm
10.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
39.3mm
Lug Width
21mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Gold
Water Resistance
300m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Orange
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
38h
80h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,520
$2,225

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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.

Tissot Le Locle Gold

Owners widely praise the Tissot Le Locle Gold for its stunning PVD gold-plated finish, off-white dial with applied gold numerals and guilloche print, and classic design, considering it an incredible value for a dress watch. Accuracy varies, with some reporting excellent performance while others note deviations of up to 11 seconds per day. Some owners find the stock straps and buckle to be of poor quality, and the dressy nature limits versatility for casual wear. The lug-to-lug measurement is noted as a potential concern for smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Le Locle Gold highly for its elegant dial and finishing at the price.

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