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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard WeatheredvsFortis Flieger F-41

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Vanguard Weathered
Gruppo GammaVanguard Weathered
MSRP $790
Flieger F-41
FortisFlieger F-41
MSRP $2,530

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Weathered42mm
Flieger F-4141mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Weathered42h
Flieger F-4138h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Weathered100m
Flieger F-41200m
MSRP
Vanguard Weathered$790
Flieger F-41$2,530

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Tool
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
12.6mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Weathered
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$2,530

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

The satin-finished steel case is well-executed and aesthetically pleasing. The watch's lumières de nuit are not particularly bright, which might be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one reviewer finding it pleasing in-person and another describing it as decidedly derivative.

Fortis Flieger F-41

The Fortis Flieger F-41 is widely praised for its excellent machining and build quality for its price, featuring a traditional Flieger layout with modern flair, a sunburst dial with high-contrast orange accents, and a functional "Synchroline." Reviewers highlight its unique concave bezel with 24-click GMT functionality and a vivid color scheme that strikes a masterful balance. The watch offers 200 meters of water resistance and is powered by the UW-30 automatic movement. However, the UW-30 movement is noted for its modest 38-hour power reserve, and the 41mm case might be large for smaller wrists. Overall, reviewers rate the Fortis Flieger F-41 highly for its pared-back confidence and functional design at its price point.

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