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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsWolbrook Skindiver WT Professional

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Skindiver WT Professional
WolbrookSkindiver WT Professional
MSRP $476

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Skindiver WT Professional40mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Skindiver WT Professional40h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Skindiver WT Professional120m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Skindiver WT Professional$476

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14.6mm
13mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
120m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
Miyota 8315
Power Reserve
60h
40h
Jewels
36
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$476

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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.

Wolbrook Skindiver WT Professional

The Wolbrook Skindiver WT Professional is praised by owners for its straightforward design, retro aesthetic, and comfortable Beads of Rice bracelet with ample micro-adjustments. Reviewers and owners highlight its beautiful two-tone color, bold green dial, and box sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating. Accuracy figures vary, with one source stating the Miyota 8315 movement is adjusted in France to ±15 seconds per day, while another owner notes it as a mecaquartz with good accuracy for its price. Some owners find the 40mm case wears smaller than expected, though one noted it felt larger. Feedback on the movement is mixed, with some preferring the Miyota 8315 over the 8215, and one commenter suggesting a Sellita SW200 would be more appropriate for the price. One reviewer expressed disappointment with mismatched hand and lume colors, poor lume performance, bezel wobble, and a high-sitting strap.

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