Fortis Novonaut N-42vsLima Watch Meca Revolt
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Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.
Novonaut N-42
Meca Revolt
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
45.6mm
Thickness
14.6mm
11mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
60h
n/a
MSRP
$5,230
$320
lowest
Movement
Fortis WERK 17
Miyota 82S0
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Fortis Novonaut N-42 as a "flawless beast" with a robust build, and reviewers note its polished, modern design and applied SuperLuminova X1 Lumicast numerals. The WERK 17 column-wheel chronograph movement is highlighted for its COSC adjustment and enhanced shock resistance. Some owners find the 44mm case and chunky bracelet too large and heavy. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Novonaut N-42 highly for its robust build and reliable WERK 17 chronograph movement.
Owners widely praise the Lima Watch Meca Revolt's build quality for its $320 price point, highlighting the 38mm case and included tropic strap, Bonklip bracelet, and two interchangeable bezels. One owner finds the reference to Marlon Brando on a non-GMT watch peculiar. Overall, owners rate the Lima Watch Meca Revolt highly for its value and included accessories.
The watch offers good value for its price point. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.
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