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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLCvsPagani Design PD-1816

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Marinemaster M-44 DLC
FortisMarinemaster M-44 DLC
MSRP $5,450
PD-1816
Pagani DesignPD-1816
MSRP $115

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm
PD-181640mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h
PD-181640h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m
PD-1816100m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450
PD-1816$115

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
TMI VK67
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$115

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What people say

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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC is widely praised for its robust COSC-certified Kenissi Werk 11 movement, offering a 70-hour power reserve, and its stealthy, scratch-resistant Dianoir DLC coating. Owners find it comfortable to wear despite its 44mm size, with one owner considering it a standout piece. Some reviewers note a subtle difference in the color tone of the DLC coating on the crown and bezel lock between variants. Overall, owners and reviewers regard the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC highly for its durable construction and reliable, high-spec movement.

Pagani Design PD-1816

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1816 for its sapphire crystal and VK67 quartz movement, with some actively seeking this specific combination. One owner notes the jubilee bracelet as a positive feature. Conversely, some find the design's originality to be a weakness, with one commenter identifying it as a TinTin homage. On balance, owners value the Pagani Design PD-1816 for its specific movement and case combination, despite some reservations about its design originality.

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