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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsSternglas Lumatik

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Lumatik
SternglasLumatik
MSRP $539

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Lumatik38mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Lumatik60h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Lumatik50m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Lumatik$539

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
14.6mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Lume
None
Luminova weiß und orange

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
Miyota 8315
Power Reserve
60h
60h
Jewels
36

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$539

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What people say

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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.

Sternglas Lumatik

Owners praise the Sternglas Lumatik for its playful Bauhaus design, fresh color palette, and unique bicolored lume. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 38mm case and a 60-hour power reserve. The Miyota 8315 movement is noted as less robust than premium options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Lumatik highly for its fun design and distinctive lume at its price point.

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