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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMTvsHamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

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Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono
HamiltonJazzmaster Auto Chrono
MSRP $1,845

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono42mm
Power Reserve
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono60h
Water Resistance
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono100m
MSRP
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono$1,845

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
14mm
14.83mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Original
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
H-31
Power Reserve
56h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,840
$1,845

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What people say

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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT is widely praised for its stunning dial execution, COSC-certified Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve, and legible Brixtrack luminous indices. Owners and reviewers highlight the surprisingly wearable 43mm titanium case and bracelet, noting its lightness and comfort despite the size, with one source specifically mentioning a quick-adjustable extension. The watch offers 200m water resistance and features a Synchroline indicator. However, some owners note the titanium scratches easily and the bracelet can be difficult to size. The watch is priced at €4,500. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT highly for its purpose-focused pilot's watch design and innovative movement.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono for its excellent value, blend of classy and sporty design, and detailed dial with applied markers. The watch is noted for its impressive accuracy, with figures ranging from +0.5 to +3 seconds per day. Its 42mm case is described as a classic size with a mix of polished and brushed finishes, and the reverse panda dial is a particular highlight for some. However, the lume is consistently criticized as fading quickly and being underwhelming, and the internal bezel's functionality is found to be cumbersome. One owner found the watch too formal for their needs, while another noted the square case can wear larger than some alternatives. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono highly for its exceptional value and attractive, accurate timekeeping.

From video reviewers

The watch features a quality automatic chronograph movement. The date setting mechanism, requiring a specialized pusher tool, is a notable drawback. Reviewers disagreed on whether the watch competes effectively with luxury alternatives at its price point.

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