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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsHorage Supersede Date

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Supersede Date
HorageSupersede Date
MSRP $6,150

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Supersede Date39.5mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Supersede Date72h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Supersede Date200m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Supersede Date$6,150

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
42mm
39.5mm
Thickness
14.6mm
9.85mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.29mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
No
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
Horage K2
Power Reserve
60h
72h
Jewels
36
25
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$6,150

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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.

Horage Supersede Date

The Horage Supersede Date is widely praised for its thinness, versatile wearability, and attractive case finishing, with reviewers highlighting its integrated bracelet and supple FKM rubber strap as particularly comfortable. The in-house K2 micro-rotor movement is consistently noted as a significant strength, offering COSC-certified accuracy and a 72-hour power reserve. Some reviewers find the bezel knurling distinctive and the case wears visually larger due to a slim bezel, while one minor point of contention is the mixed date wheel color-matching. On balance, reviewers consider the Horage Supersede Date a compelling and sporty luxury sports watch with accessible pricing.

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