Which is cheaper, the Vaer 40mm Automatic or the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax?

At MSRP the Vaer 40mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $659, against $4,180 for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax — a $3,521 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer 40mm Automatic or the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax wears larger at 43mm versus 36mm for the Vaer 40mm Automatic — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer 40mm Automatic or the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vaer 40mm Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Vaer 40mm Automatic or the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax carries a 58-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vaer 40mm Automatic.

What movement does the Vaer 40mm Automatic run compared to the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Vaer 40mm Automatic uses the Miyota 2035 and the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax uses the Sellita SW510 BH a.

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