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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLCvsPhoibos Argo

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Marinemaster M-44 DLC
FortisMarinemaster M-44 DLC
MSRP $5,450
Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm
Argo40.5mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h
Argo40h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m
Argo200m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450
Argo$345

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44mm
40.5mm
Thickness
14mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
SII NH35
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$345

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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.

Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

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