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Sinn 156.1vsGeckota Phalanx

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156.1
Sinn156.1
MSRP $4,266
Phalanx
GeckotaPhalanx
MSRP $349
What people say

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Sinn 156.1

Owners widely praise the Sinn 156.1 for its central minutes chronograph, useful for tracking elapsed time, its purpose-built tool watch design, and appealing proportions. Some owners find the 43mm case and 50.8mm lug-to-lug dimensions large, with one noting the bracelet can make it feel oversized on smaller wrists, though it wears better on a strap. One owner found the Sinn 156.1 pricey. On balance, owners rate the Sinn 156.1 highly for its functional central minutes chronograph and tool watch aesthetic.

Geckota Phalanx

The Phalanx pairs a proven ETA 2824-2 movement with robust military-grade durability, enduring rigorous stress testing and field conditions without compromise. Its matte finish and tactical aesthetic deliver premium perceived quality at a competitive price point for a 300m dive watch with Mil-Spec credentials.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
156.143mm
Phalanx42mm
Power Reserve
156.148h
Phalanx40h
Water Resistance
156.1100m
Phalanx300m
MSRP
156.1$4,266
Phalanx$349

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
15.45mm
13.9mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
bead-blasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Green
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminescent
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SINN Movement SZ01
ETA 2824
Power Reserve
48h
40h
Jewels
28
25
Complications
Date, Chronograph, Pilot's Bezel
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,266
$349
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