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Bell & Ross BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotorvsFortis Stratoliner S-41

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BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor
Bell & RossBR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor
MSRP $74,520
Stratoliner S-41
FortisStratoliner S-41
MSRP $5,450

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor42.5mm
Stratoliner S-4141mm
Power Reserve
BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor
Stratoliner S-4160h
Water Resistance
BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor50m
Stratoliner S-41200m
MSRP
BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor$74,520
Stratoliner S-41$5,450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Chronograph
Diameter
42.5mm
41mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug Width
21mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Skeleton
White
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.381
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
60h
Jewels
36
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Tourbillon
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$74,520
$5,450

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor

The Bell & Ross BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor is praised for its novel design, integrating the case and movement into a single sapphire crystal structure. Owners find the 42.5mm watch comfortable for daily wear and note its masculine appeal. Reviewers flag that the satin-finished hands can blend too much with the dial, impacting legibility.

Fortis Stratoliner S-41

Owners widely praise the Fortis Stratoliner S-41 for its purpose-built design and outstanding details, particularly its space blue lume and bright orange date on the dial. Reviewers note the WERK 17 movement offers a 60-hour power reserve. However, the Fortis Stratoliner S-41's 41mm case thickness and lug-to-lug distance lead some to perceive it as wearing large, and the dial's small text and flat design are flagged as potential drawbacks. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Fortis Stratoliner S-41's unique design and innovative movement as its primary strengths.

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