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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsAevig Thule GMT

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Thule GMT
AevigThule GMT
MSRP $755

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Thule GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Thule GMT70h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Thule GMT100m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Thule GMT$755

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
14.6mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Black
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
Seiko NH34
Power Reserve
60h
70h
Jewels
36
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$755

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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.

Aevig Thule GMT

Owners widely praise the Aevig Thule GMT for its 70s-inspired design, lightweight titanium case with a hardness coating, and the accurate NH34 movement running at 1-2 seconds fast per day. The watch also features fantastic AR coating, a quick-release bracelet, and excellent customer service. Some wish for sharper case angles and polished details to enhance its dressier appeal, and macro photos suggest potential irregularities on the hour markers. Overall, owners rate the Aevig Thule GMT highly for its vintage charm and practical features at an affordable price.

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