Which is cheaper, the Fortis Flieger F-39 or the Praesidus Pathfinder 44?

At MSRP the Praesidus Pathfinder 44 is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,530 for the Fortis Flieger F-39 — a $1,980 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-39 or the Praesidus Pathfinder 44?

The Fortis Flieger F-39 wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Pathfinder 44 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-39 or the Praesidus Pathfinder 44?

The Fortis Flieger F-39 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus Pathfinder 44.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-39 or the Praesidus Pathfinder 44?

The Praesidus Pathfinder 44 carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Flieger F-39.

What movement does the Fortis Flieger F-39 run compared to the Praesidus Pathfinder 44?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Flieger F-39 uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Praesidus Pathfinder 44 uses the Miyota 9039.

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Fortis Flieger F-39vsPraesidus Pathfinder 44

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

Fortis Flieger F-39

F-39

MSRP $2,530

Praesidus Pathfinder 44

P-38-BOB-B-DBRSG

MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger F-3939mm

Pathfinder 4438mm

Power Reserve

Flieger F-3938h

Pathfinder 4440h

Water Resistance

Flieger F-39200m

Pathfinder 44100m

MSRP

Flieger F-39$2,530

Pathfinder 44$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Brown

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,530

$550

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