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Fortis Stratoliner S-41vsHelgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

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Stratoliner S-41
FortisStratoliner S-41
MSRP $5,450
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda
HelgraySuperfast Automatic - Silver Panda
MSRP $799

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Stratoliner S-4141mm
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40mm
Power Reserve
Stratoliner S-4160h
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40h
Water Resistance
Stratoliner S-41200m
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda100m
MSRP
Stratoliner S-41$5,450
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda$799

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$799

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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.

Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

The Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda is praised for its attractive, timeless panda aesthetic and value, featuring a reliable Seiko VK64 mecaquartz movement and sapphire crystal. However, its wearability is described as bulky and boxy, the lume is disappointing, lasting only 5-10 minutes, and the chronograph pusher action is slightly stiff. On balance, owners appreciate the Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda for its appealing panda dial and value proposition.

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