Side by side

Fortis Novonaut N-42vsHamilton Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium

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

Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium
HamiltonKhaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium
MSRP $2,175

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium46mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium80h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium1,000m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium$2,175

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
42mm
46mm
Thickness
14.6mm
15.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
21mm
24mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
1000m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
H-10
Power Reserve
60h
80h
Jewels
36
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$2,175

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Fortis Novonaut N-42 vs Hamilton Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Fortis Novonaut N-42

Owners widely praise the Fortis B-42 Official Cosmonauts for its stunning fit and finish, excellent legibility, and a precise, grippy bezel, with one owner calling its bracelet the nicest they've ever owned. The Fortis Novonaut N-42 is described as a flawless beast with a WERK 17 column-wheel chronograph movement, featuring enhanced shock resistance and COSC adjustment, and is noted as a handsome tool watch with a beautiful dial and nice pusher action. However, the 42mm case of the B-42 wears larger than expected, and the Novonaut's 44mm case and chunky bracelet make it too large and heavy for many. The Fortis Titanium Legacy is a modern pilot's watch with a titanium case and bracelet, featuring a Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve and three time zones. Overall, owners and reviewers highly regard the Fortis Titanium Legacy for its robust tool watch design and advanced movement technology, despite some concerns about case size and bracelet adjustability.

Hamilton Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium

The Hamilton Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium is widely noted for its substantial 46mm titanium case, with some owners finding it large and heavy, particularly on the bracelet, though others find the titanium version manageable and appreciate its sporty casual wearability. Readability in low light is a concern, with the lume described as not good. The watch features 1000m water resistance and an 80-hour power reserve, with a stealthy black dial and a distinctive arrow-tipped seconds hand. On balance, owners and reviewers highlight its robust build and impressive water resistance as key strengths for a sporty casual watch.

Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.