Which is cheaper, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Grand Seiko SBGK006?

At MSRP the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax is the cheaper of the two at $4,180, against $22,200 for the Grand Seiko SBGK006 — a $18,020 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Grand Seiko SBGK006?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax wears larger at 43mm versus 39mm for the Grand Seiko SBGK006 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Grand Seiko SBGK006?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SBGK006.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Grand Seiko SBGK006?

The Grand Seiko SBGK006 carries a 72-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 Grand Seiko SBGK006?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW510 BH a), while the Grand Seiko SBGK006 runs a manual (9S63).

Side by side

Fortis Flieger F-43 BicompaxvsGrand Seiko SBGK006

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

Grand Seiko SBGK006

sbgk006j

MSRP $22,200

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger F-43 Bicompax43mm

SBGK00639mm

Power Reserve

Flieger F-43 Bicompax58h

SBGK00672h

Water Resistance

Flieger F-43 Bicompax200m

SBGK00630m

MSRP

Flieger F-43 Bicompax$4,180

SBGK006$22,200

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Original

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510 BH a

9S63

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

58h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,180

$22,200

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