Which is cheaper, the Formex Essence Fortythree or the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny?

At MSRP the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny is the cheaper of the two at $1,790, against $1,850 for the Formex Essence Fortythree — a $60 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Formex Essence Fortythree or the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny?

The Formex Essence Fortythree wears larger at 43mm versus 40.5mm for the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Formex Essence Fortythree or the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny?

The Formex Essence Fortythree is rated to 100m versus 50m for the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Formex Essence Fortythree or the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny?

The POLPORA Zawisza Czarny carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Formex Essence Fortythree.

What movement does the Formex Essence Fortythree run compared to the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Formex Essence Fortythree uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny uses the Sellita SW295-1.

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