Which is cheaper, the Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $4,510 for the Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7 — a $3,830 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7 wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7.

What movement does the Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7 run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7 uses the Werk 7 (Manufacture) and the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

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