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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMTvsVario VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

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Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
VarioVARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
MSRP $499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench37mm
Power Reserve
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench40h
Water Resistance
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench100m
MSRP
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
43mm
37mm
Thickness
14mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
UltraHex Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Original
Yellow

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,840
$499

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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.

VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

Owners praise the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench for its price point and the dial's color-shifting effects, with one owner noting it as a great limited edition. A reviewer highlights its lightweight titanium case and sand-textured pink dial. Some with larger wrists may find its 36mm size compact. One owner dislikes the strap and notes the movement can occasionally be loud. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench highly for its unique dial and value at the price.

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