Which is cheaper, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

At MSRP the Sartory Billard SB04-E is the cheaper of the two at $3,100, against $4,180 for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax — a $1,080 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax wears larger at 43mm versus 39.5mm for the Sartory Billard SB04-E — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Sartory Billard SB04-E.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Sartory Billard SB04-E carries a 68-hour power reserve against 58 hours on the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax.

What movement does the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax run compared to the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax uses the Sellita SW510 BH a and the Sartory Billard SB04-E uses the LJP G101ET.

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Fortis Flieger F-43 BicompaxvsSartory Billard SB04-E

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

Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax

F-43 Bicompax

MSRP $4,180

Sartory Billard SB04-E

MSRP $3,100

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger F-43 Bicompax43mm

SB04-E39.5mm

Power Reserve

Flieger F-43 Bicompax58h

SB04-E68h

Water Resistance

Flieger F-43 Bicompax200m

SB04-E100m

MSRP

Flieger F-43 Bicompax$4,180

SB04-E$3,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Original

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510 BH a

LJP G101ET

Power Reserve

58h

68h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,180

$3,100

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