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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMTvsGrand Seiko SBGP015

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Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840
SBGP015
Grand SeikoSBGP015
MSRP $3,800

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
SBGP01540mm
Power Reserve
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
SBGP01540h
Water Resistance
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
SBGP015200m
MSRP
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840
SBGP015$3,800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.1mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Original
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
9F85
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,840
$3,800

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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.

Grand Seiko SBGP015

Owners widely praise the Grand Seiko SBGP015 for its stupendous, substantial, and classy versatility, with reviewers noting the dial print is exceptionally sharp, casting shadows under light. The Grand Seiko 9F85 quartz movement is lauded for its excellent timekeeping, with one owner purchasing it as a grab-and-go option. The watch is listed for £1900. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGP015 highly for its sharp dial print and the accuracy of its 9F85 quartz movement.

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