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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsHELM Khuraburi

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Khuraburi
HELMKhuraburi
MSRP $310

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Khuraburi42mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Khuraburi40h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Khuraburi300m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Khuraburi$310

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Thickness
14.6mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
Power Reserve
60h
40h
Jewels
36
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$310

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Fortis Novonaut N-42

Owners widely praise the Fortis B-42 Official Cosmonauts for its stunning fit and finish, excellent legibility, and a precise, grippy bezel, with one owner calling its bracelet the nicest they've ever owned. The Fortis Novonaut N-42 is described as a flawless beast with a WERK 17 column-wheel chronograph movement, featuring enhanced shock resistance and COSC adjustment, and is noted as a handsome tool watch with a beautiful dial and nice pusher action. However, the 42mm case of the B-42 wears larger than expected, and the Novonaut's 44mm case and chunky bracelet make it too large and heavy for many. The Fortis Titanium Legacy is a modern pilot's watch with a titanium case and bracelet, featuring a Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve and three time zones. Overall, owners and reviewers highly regard the Fortis Titanium Legacy for its robust tool watch design and advanced movement technology, despite some concerns about case size and bracelet adjustability.

HELM Khuraburi

Owners widely report the HELM Khuraburi is liked, with one owner noting it arrived in perfect condition. Some owners find the HELM Khuraburi to be on the large side. On balance, owners rate the HELM Khuraburi positively for its condition and general appeal, despite some finding it large.

From video reviewers

The HELM Khuraburi offers a rugged, solid build for its price point. Availability is a significant drawback, with the watch being difficult to acquire due to infrequent stock.

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