Which is cheaper, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust?

At MSRP the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust is the cheaper of the two at $428, against $5,120 for the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 — a $4,692 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 wears larger at 44mm versus 42mm for the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 or the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust.

What movement does the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 run compared to the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust uses the Miyota.

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Fortis Marinemaster M-44vsMeia Lua Moonmetal Dust

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Fortis Marinemaster M-44

M-44

MSRP $5,120

Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust

moonmetal-dark-cocoa-leather

MSRP $428

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marinemaster M-4444mm

Moonmetal Dust42mm

Power Reserve

Marinemaster M-4438h

Moonmetal Dust—

Water Resistance

Marinemaster M-44300m

Moonmetal Dust100m

MSRP

Marinemaster M-44$5,120

Moonmetal Dust$428

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Orange

Black/Brown Sunray

Lume

None

Swiss Superluminova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

Miyota

Power Reserve

38h

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Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,120

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