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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMTvsTissot Classic Dream

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Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840
Classic Dream
TissotClassic Dream
MSRP $550

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
Classic Dream40mm
Power Reserve
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
Classic Dream80h
Water Resistance
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
Classic Dream50m
MSRP
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840
Classic Dream$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
10.23mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Original
Silver
Indices
Applied
Indexes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
56h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,840
$550

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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.

Tissot Classic Dream

Owners widely praise the Tissot Classic Dream for its exceptional value, citing its traditional dress watch aesthetic, sapphire crystal, and Swiss movement. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its superb wearability, with one source noting its 8.1mm thickness and another its 40mm case size. The dazzling white dial with Roman numerals and the dark blue sunray dial are frequently mentioned as attractive features. However, some owners desire an automatic movement and higher water resistance than the standard 50 meters. The silver dial version's indexes are noted to lack lume and visibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Classic Dream highly for its classic design and value proposition.

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