Which is cheaper, the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 or the Fortis Novonaut N-42?

At MSRP the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $5,230 for the Fortis Novonaut N-42 — a $3,981 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 or the Fortis Novonaut N-42?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 or the Fortis Novonaut N-42?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2.

What movement does the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 run compared to the Fortis Novonaut N-42?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Fortis Novonaut N-42 uses the Manufacture Caliber WERK 17.

Side by side

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2vsFortis Novonaut N-42

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2

cwc-royal-navy-diver-automatic-mk2

MSRP $1,249

Fortis Novonaut N-42

N-42

MSRP $5,230

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.241mm

Novonaut N-4242mm

Power Reserve

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.240h

Novonaut N-4260h

Water Resistance

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2300m

Novonaut N-42300m

MSRP

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2$1,249

Novonaut N-42$5,230

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2, Stainless Steel (RN300-MT AS120)

Titanium Legacy

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Manufacture Caliber WERK 17

Power Reserve

40h

60h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$5,230

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