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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsTissot Lovely Square

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Lovely Square
TissotLovely Square
MSRP $425

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Lovely Square20mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Lovely Square40h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Lovely Square30m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Lovely Square$425

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
20mm
Thickness
14.6mm
7.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
20mm
Lug Width
21mm
9mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Silver
Indices
Applied
Diamonds

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
60h
40h
Jewels
36
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$425

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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.

Tissot Lovely Square

Owners widely praise the Tissot Lovely Square as an elegant starter watch with a clean, simple aesthetic, noting its desirability for those seeking a smaller, classic Swiss design. One owner reports wearing it almost daily for over a year, finding it versatile for everyday and business-casual wear. However, one owner experienced significant fading of the gold coating to a copper/bronze tone, with unhelpful service from Tissot. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Lovely Square highly for its dainty, elegant design and classic appeal at an accessible price point.

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