Which is cheaper, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $5,230 for the Fortis Novonaut N-42 — a $4,931 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Novonaut N-42 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Fortis Novonaut N-42 carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip).

What movement does the Fortis Novonaut N-42 run compared to the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Novonaut N-42 uses the Manufacture Caliber WERK 17 and the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Fortis Novonaut N-42vsPraesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)

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

Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)

tom-rice-black-bonklip

MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Novonaut N-4242mm

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)38mm

Power Reserve

Novonaut N-4260h

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)40h

Water Resistance

Novonaut N-42300m

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)100m

MSRP

Novonaut N-42$5,230

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Titanium Legacy

Black - Bonklip

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Manufacture Caliber WERK 17

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

60h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,230

$299

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