Which is cheaper, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde?

At MSRP the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde is the cheaper of the two at $2,930, against $3,520 for the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 — a $590 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-40 wears larger at 40mm versus 29.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde — a 10.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-40 is rated to 300m versus 30m for the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde carries a 43 hours-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Marinemaster M-40.

What movement does the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-40 runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW220-1), while the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde runs a manual (Alpha | manual).

Side by side

Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsNOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fortis Marinemaster M-40

M-40

MSRP $3,520

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde

475

MSRP $2,930

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marinemaster M-4040mm

Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde29.5mm

Power Reserve

Marinemaster M-4038h

Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde43 hoursh

Water Resistance

Marinemaster M-40300m

Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde30m

MSRP

Marinemaster M-40$3,520

Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde$2,930

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Orange

Gold

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

Alpha | manual

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

38h

43 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,520

$2,930

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

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NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde is praised for its bold yet wearable color composition, featuring a lavender dial with a coppery/golden sub-dial, beige text, and a sky-blue seconds hand. Owners appreciate the classic, elegant, and compact dimensions of the Tetra line. One owner expressed a desire for the recessed sub-dial found on other models. Overall, reviewers and owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde highly for its unique and well-executed color palette.

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