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Horage Autark Tourbillon GMTvsFortis Novonaut N-42

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Autark Tourbillon GMT
HorageAutark Tourbillon GMT
MSRP $20,150
Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Autark Tourbillon GMT39.5mm
Novonaut N-4242mm
Power Reserve
Autark Tourbillon GMT72h
Novonaut N-4260h
Water Resistance
Autark Tourbillon GMT100m
Novonaut N-42300m
MSRP
Autark Tourbillon GMT$20,150
Novonaut N-42$5,230

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
39.5mm
42mm
Thickness
8.9mm
14.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
Lug Width
22mm
21mm
Material
Titanium
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
No
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Titanium Legacy
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Horage K-TMR
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
Power Reserve
72h
60h
Jewels
25
36
Complications
Tourbillon, GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$20,150
$5,230

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What people say

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Horage Autark Tourbillon GMT

Owners widely praise the Horage Autark Tourbillon GMT for its Swiss-made tourbillon, platinum micro-rotor, and super-thin 9mm titanium case design, noting little less than premium feel in case and movement finishing. The dial features a sub-seconds, date, and power reserve indicator, powered by an in-house movement with a 60-hour reserve. Some find the sub-dial illegible and hour hands difficult to read quickly, while others note the stepped bezel is not to their taste and the micro-rotor can be loud. The bracelet's lack of taper is also flagged as a drawback. On balance, owners rate the Horage Autark Tourbillon GMT highly for its premium finishing and innovative technical features at its price point.

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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