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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsNorqain Wild ONE 42mm Meteorite Special Edition

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Wild ONE 42mm Meteorite Special Edition
NorqainWild ONE 42mm Meteorite Special Edition
MSRP $8,758

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Wild ONE 42mm Meteorite Special Edition42mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Wild ONE 42mm Meteorite Special Edition70h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Wild ONE 42mm Meteorite Special Edition200m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Wild ONE 42mm Meteorite Special Edition$8,758

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Tool
Thickness
14.6mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.4mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Carbon
Finish
Brushed and polished
NORTEQ
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Meteorite
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
Manufacture Calibre NN20/1
Power Reserve
60h
70h
Jewels
36
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$8,758

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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.

Norqain Wild ONE 42mm Meteorite Special Edition

The Norqain Wild ONE 42mm Meteorite Special Edition is lauded for its unique meteorite dial and the striking combination of burgundy Norteq carbon and rubber for its case construction. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 42mm diameter, 12.3mm thickness, and 49.4mm lug-to-lug measurement. The Kenissi NN20/1 COSC-certified automatic movement is noted for reliable performance, offering a 70-hour power reserve and 200-meter water resistance. One reviewer suggests revisiting the hand and hour marker design. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Norqain Wild ONE 42mm Meteorite Special Edition highly for its visually captivating design and robust case construction.

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