Which is cheaper, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Pinion Reaxis?

At MSRP the Pinion Reaxis is the cheaper of the two at $1,257, against $5,230 for the Fortis Novonaut N-42 — a $3,973 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Pinion Reaxis?

The Pinion Reaxis wears larger at 42mm versus 42mm for the Fortis Novonaut N-42 — a 0mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Pinion Reaxis?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Pinion Reaxis.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Pinion Reaxis?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Pinion Reaxis.

What movement does the Fortis Novonaut N-42 run compared to the Pinion Reaxis?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Novonaut N-42 uses the Manufacture Caliber WERK 17 and the Pinion Reaxis uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Fortis Novonaut N-42vsPinion Reaxis

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

Fortis Novonaut N-42

N-42

MSRP $5,230

Pinion Reaxis

reaxis-anthracite-42mm-automatic-watch

MSRP $1,257

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Novonaut N-4242mm

Reaxis42mm

Power Reserve

Novonaut N-4260h

Reaxis40h

Water Resistance

Novonaut N-42300m

Reaxis100m

MSRP

Novonaut N-42$5,230

Reaxis$1,257

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Titanium Legacy

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Manufacture Caliber WERK 17

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

60h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,230

$1,257

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