Which is cheaper, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $4,840 for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT — a $4,160 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT wears larger at 43mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT uses the Sellita SW330-2 and the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMTvsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

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

Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

F-43 Triple-GMT

MSRP $4,840

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840

38mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Original

38mm Automatic

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW330-2

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,840

$680

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