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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsLinde Werdelin Spidolite Silver Dial

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Spidolite Silver Dial
Linde WerdelinSpidolite Silver Dial
MSRP $8,000

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Spidolite Silver Dial44mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Spidolite Silver Dial42h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Spidolite Silver Dial300m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Spidolite Silver Dial$8,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
14.6mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Silver

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
ETA 2892
Power Reserve
60h
42h
Jewels
36
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$8,000

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What people say

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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.

Linde Werdelin Spidolite Silver Dial

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Silver Dial is noted for its surprisingly light and comfortable 44mm x 15mm CNC-fabricated titanium case, owing to extensive skeletonization. It houses a Concepto movement with a 40-50 hour power reserve. Reviewers flag that its legibility is less than other Linde Werdelin pieces, though the watch is visually interesting and unique with a comfortable strap and 300 meters of water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Silver Dial visually unique and comfortable due to its skeletonized titanium construction.

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