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Fortis Stratoliner S-41vsPraesidus Arctic Field

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Stratoliner S-41
FortisStratoliner S-41
MSRP $5,450
Arctic Field
PraesidusArctic Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Stratoliner S-4141mm
Arctic Field34mm
Power Reserve
Stratoliner S-4160h
Arctic Field40h
Water Resistance
Stratoliner S-41200m
Arctic Field50m
MSRP
Stratoliner S-41$5,450
Arctic Field$195

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
41mm
34mm
Thickness
14mm
9.4mm
Lug Width
21mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Gray

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
TMI VH-31 Meca-Quartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
60h
40h
Jewels
36
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$195

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What people say

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Fortis Stratoliner S-41

Owners widely praise the Fortis Stratoliner S-41 for its purpose-built design and outstanding details, particularly its space blue lume and bright orange date on the dial. Reviewers note the WERK 17 movement offers a 60-hour power reserve. However, the Fortis Stratoliner S-41's 41mm case thickness and lug-to-lug distance lead some to perceive it as wearing large, and the dial's small text and flat design are flagged as potential drawbacks. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Fortis Stratoliner S-41's unique design and innovative movement as its primary strengths.

Praesidus Arctic Field

The Praesidus Arctic Field is noted for its good readability and a faux patina that suits its style, with a blue anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal being a welcome detail. One reviewer highlights its 38mm titanium case with a brushed finish and 11.35mm thickness as well-crafted and elegant. On balance, reviewers find the Praesidus Arctic Field to be a readable and well-finished field watch.

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