Which is cheaper, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze?

At MSRP the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze is the cheaper of the two at $1,350, against $5,230 for the Fortis Novonaut N-42 — a $3,880 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 wears larger at 42mm versus 38.5mm for the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze.

What movement does the Fortis Novonaut N-42 run compared to the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 runs a automatic caliber (Manufacture Caliber WERK 17), while the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze runs a mechanical.

Side by side

Fortis Novonaut N-42vsYema Navygraf FSM Bronze

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fortis Novonaut N-42

N-42

MSRP $5,230

Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze

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MSRP $1,350

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Novonaut N-4242mm

Navygraf FSM Bronze38.5mm

Power Reserve

Novonaut N-4260h

Navygraf FSM Bronze40h

Water Resistance

Novonaut N-42300m

Navygraf FSM Bronze100m

MSRP

Novonaut N-42$5,230

Navygraf FSM Bronze$1,350

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Titanium Legacy

Bronze

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Manufacture Caliber WERK 17

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Power Reserve

60h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,230

$1,350

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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.

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Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze

Owners praise the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze for its wearable 38.5mm bronze case and comfortable, high-quality parachute strap. The in-house YEMA2000 movement is noted as a positive. The watch features a glossy black dial with elongated markers and hands coated in Super-LumiNova, powered by the YEMA2000 calibre with a 42-hour power reserve, regulated to -/+ 10 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze highly for its comfortable wearability and the quality of its strap and in-house movement.

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