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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLCvsZelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

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Marinemaster M-44 DLC
FortisMarinemaster M-44 DLC
MSRP $5,450
Skyraider 40 Skeleton
ZelosSkyraider 40 Skeleton
MSRP $1,999

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m
Skyraider 40 Skeleton50m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450
Skyraider 40 Skeleton$1,999

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
8.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC)
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Ti Damascus LE

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$1,999

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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.

Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

The Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is noted for its skeletonized dial and the use of BGW9 and C3 Super-LumiNova for legibility. It is powered by a manual-wind ETA 6498 movement, offering a 44-hour power reserve. On balance, the Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is seen as a cool-looking option, though availability is a factor.

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