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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMTvsPagani Design PD-YS019 Sapphire

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Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840
PD-YS019 Sapphire
Pagani DesignPD-YS019 Sapphire
MSRP $115

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
PD-YS019 Sapphire37mm
Power Reserve
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
PD-YS019 Sapphire40h
Water Resistance
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
PD-YS019 Sapphire50m
MSRP
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840
PD-YS019 Sapphire$115

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
37mm
Thickness
14mm
9.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
24.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Original
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
TMI VH31
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,840
$115

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What people say

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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT is widely praised for its stunning dial execution, COSC-certified Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve, and legible Brixtrack luminous indices. Owners and reviewers highlight the surprisingly wearable 43mm titanium case and bracelet, noting its lightness and comfort despite the size, with one source specifically mentioning a quick-adjustable extension. The watch offers 200m water resistance and features a Synchroline indicator. However, some owners note the titanium scratches easily and the bracelet can be difficult to size. The watch is priced at €4,500. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT highly for its purpose-focused pilot's watch design and innovative movement.

Pagani Design PD-YS019 Sapphire

Owners widely report dial misalignment issues with the Pagani Design PD-YS019 Sapphire, with one noting a significant mismatch between hands and indices lume. Some find the integrated bracelet sharp and difficult to adjust, while others praise the "fantastic colour" and the 37mm case wearing larger than expected. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported, though one owner described it as "VERY accurate." On balance, owners are divided on the Pagani Design PD-YS019 Sapphire, with significant concerns over dial alignment and bracelet quality tempering appreciation for its color and case proportions.

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