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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsZelos Spearfish Dual Time

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Spearfish Dual Time
ZelosSpearfish Dual Time
MSRP $2,199

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Spearfish Dual Time40mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Spearfish Dual Time40h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Spearfish Dual Time100m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Spearfish Dual Time$2,199

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14.6mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Ti - Meteorite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
Sellita SW300 + TT651
Power Reserve
60h
40h
Jewels
36
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$2,199

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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.

Zelos Spearfish Dual Time

Owners widely praise the Zelos Spearfish Dual Time for its attractive design and the well-executed big date complication. The watch is described as a non-attention-seeking option that looks awesome, with a thickness of 12mm including the crystal and 10mm without. One owner found the $1900 price tag too expensive and uncharacteristic for the brand. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Spearfish Dual Time highly for its attractive design and the well-executed big date complication.

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