Which is cheaper, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm?

At MSRP the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax is the cheaper of the two at $4,180, against $12,300 for the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm — a $8,120 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax carries a 58-hour power reserve against 48 hours on the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm.

What movement does the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax run compared to the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax uses the Sellita SW510 BH a and the Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm uses the HUB1153.

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Fortis Flieger F-43 BicompaxvsHublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm

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

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Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax

F-43 Bicompax

MSRP $4,180

Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm

541.NX.7170.RX

MSRP $12,300

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18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger F-43 Bicompax43mm

Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm42mm

Power Reserve

Flieger F-43 Bicompax58h

Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm48h

Water Resistance

Flieger F-43 Bicompax200m

Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm50m

MSRP

Flieger F-43 Bicompax$4,180

Classic Fusion Chronograph 42mm$12,300

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

43mm

42mm

Thickness

14.5mm

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Lug-to-Lug

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46mm

Lug Width

22mm

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Material

Stainless Steel

Titanium

Finish

Brushed and polished

Titanium

Water Resistance

200m

50m

Caseback

Solid

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Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Original

Blue

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510 BH a

HUB1153

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

58h

48h

Jewels

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,180

$12,300

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