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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLCvsOrient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

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Marinemaster M-44 DLC
FortisMarinemaster M-44 DLC
MSRP $5,450
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
OrientMako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
MSRP $375

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch200m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch$375

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
44mm
41.8mm
Thickness
14mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
F6922
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
22
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$375

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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.

Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch for its excellent value, attractive dials with gradient effects, sapphire crystal, and 200m water resistance. The bracelet is noted by some as surprisingly quiet and smooth, and the watch is considered to wear well on smaller wrists. Some owners find the traditional circle indices less unique than other models, and a few note minor issues like slightly misaligned chapter markers or a "grindy" hand-winding feel. Overall, owners rate the Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch highly for its attractive design and value at the price point.

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