Which is cheaper, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282?

At MSRP the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282 is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $5,230 for the Fortis Novonaut N-42 — a $4,781 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282.

What movement does the Fortis Novonaut N-42 run compared to the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 runs a automatic caliber (Manufacture Caliber WERK 17), while the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282 runs a quartz (Seiko Epson YM62A).

Side by side

Fortis Novonaut N-42vsIslander Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282

Q: Which is bigger, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 wears larger at 42mm versus 41.8mm for the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282 — a 0.2mm difference across the dial.

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

Fortis Novonaut N-42

N-42

MSRP $5,230

Islander Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282

islander-calverton-flight-chronograph-alarm-watch-with-black-dial-isl-282

MSRP $449

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Novonaut N-4242mm

Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-28241.8mm

Power Reserve

Novonaut N-4260h

Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282—

Water Resistance

Novonaut N-42300m

Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282200m

MSRP

Novonaut N-42$5,230

Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

42mm

41.8mm

Thickness

14.6mm

12.9mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

0mm

Lug Width

21mm

20mm

Material

Titanium / Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

300m

200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Titanium Legacy

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Manufacture Caliber WERK 17

Seiko Epson YM62A

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

60h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,230

$449

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