Which is cheaper, the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date or the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax?

At MSRP the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date is the cheaper of the two at $595, against $4,180 for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax — a $3,585 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date or the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax?

The Lum-Tec B68 Day Date wears larger at 44mm versus 43mm for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date or the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax carries a 58-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date.

What movement does the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date run compared to the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax?

The Lum-Tec B68 Day Date runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 515), while the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax runs a automatic (Sellita SW510 BH a).

Side by side

Lum-Tec B68 Day DatevsFortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Lum-Tec B68 Day Date

combat-b68

MSRP $595

Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax

F-43 Bicompax

MSRP $4,180

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

B68 Day Date44mm

Flieger F-43 Bicompax43mm

Power Reserve

B68 Day Date40h

Flieger F-43 Bicompax58h

Water Resistance

B68 Day Date200m

Flieger F-43 Bicompax200m

MSRP

B68 Day Date$595

Flieger F-43 Bicompax$4,180

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

B68 Day Date

Original

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Ronda 515

Sellita SW510 BH a

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

58h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$595

$4,180

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