Which is cheaper, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Boldr Venusaur?

At MSRP the Boldr Venusaur is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $3,520 for the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 — a $3,071 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Boldr Venusaur?

The Boldr Venusaur wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Boldr Venusaur?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-40 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Boldr Venusaur.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 or the Boldr Venusaur?

The Boldr Venusaur carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Marinemaster M-40.

What movement does the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 run compared to the Boldr Venusaur?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-40 runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW220-1), while the Boldr Venusaur runs a quartz (Seiko (SII) VK64).

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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsBoldr Venusaur

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

Boldr Venusaur

venusaur

MSRP $449

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marinemaster M-4040mm

Venusaur41mm

Power Reserve

Marinemaster M-4038h

Venusaur40h

Water Resistance

Marinemaster M-40300m

Venusaur200m

MSRP

Marinemaster M-40$3,520

Venusaur$449

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Orange

Venusaur

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

Seiko (SII) VK64

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,520

$449

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