Which is cheaper, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator?

At MSRP the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $4,180 for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax — a $3,630 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax wears larger at 43mm versus 41mm for the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax is rated to 200m versus 60m for the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax carries a 58-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator.

What movement does the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax run compared to the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW510 BH a), while the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator runs a quartz (ETA F06).

Side by side

Fortis Flieger F-43 BicompaxvsMarathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator

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

Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax

F-43 Bicompax

MSRP $4,180

Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator

41mm-cerashell-quartz-navigator-nav-on-ballistic-nylon-strap

MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger F-43 Bicompax43mm

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator41mm

Power Reserve

Flieger F-43 Bicompax58h

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator40h

Water Resistance

Flieger F-43 Bicompax200m

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator60m

MSRP

Flieger F-43 Bicompax$4,180

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Original

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510 BH a

ETA F06

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

58h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,180

$550

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