Which is cheaper, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

At MSRP the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax is the cheaper of the two at $4,180, against $15,873 for the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis — a $11,693 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis wears larger at 44mm versus 43mm for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax carries a 58-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis.

What movement does the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax run compared to the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax uses the Sellita SW510 BH a and the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis uses the LW07.

Side by side

Fortis Flieger F-43 BicompaxvsLinde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis

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

Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis

spidolite-titanium-arktis-blue

MSRP $15,873

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger F-43 Bicompax43mm

Spidolite Arktis44mm

Power Reserve

Flieger F-43 Bicompax58h

Spidolite Arktis42h

Water Resistance

Flieger F-43 Bicompax200m

Spidolite Arktis100m

MSRP

Flieger F-43 Bicompax$4,180

Spidolite Arktis$15,873

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Original

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510 BH a

LW07

Power Reserve

58h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,180

$15,873

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