Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Magrette Kaitiaki?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Magrette Kaitiaki — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Magrette Kaitiaki?

The Magrette Kaitiaki is rated to 500m versus 200m for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Magrette Kaitiaki?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax carries a 58-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Magrette Kaitiaki.

What movement does the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax run compared to the Magrette Kaitiaki?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax uses the Sellita SW510 BH a and the Magrette Kaitiaki uses the ETA 2824-2.

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Fortis Flieger F-43 BicompaxvsMagrette Kaitiaki

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Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax

F-43 Bicompax

MSRP $4,180

Magrette Kaitiaki

kaitiaki

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11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger F-43 Bicompax43mm

Kaitiaki42mm

Power Reserve

Flieger F-43 Bicompax58h

Kaitiaki38h

Water Resistance

Flieger F-43 Bicompax200m

Kaitiaki500m

MSRP

Flieger F-43 Bicompax$4,180

Kaitiaki—

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Original

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Lume

None

SuperLumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510 BH a

ETA 2824-2

Power Reserve

58h

38h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,180

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