Casio EFV-650DvsGeckota Chronotimer Chronograph

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Casio EFV-650D at true scale

EFV-650D

Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph at true scale

Chronotimer Chronograph

Diameter

43.5mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.6mm

n/a

Thickness

11mm

lowest

13mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$120

lowest

$299

Movement

Quartz

Quartz

Case

6 specs
Diameter
43.5mm
42mm
Thickness
11mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
No
n/a
Dial Color
Black
Classic Reverse Panda

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
n/a
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$120
$299
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Casio EFV-650D

Owners widely praise the Casio EFV-650D for its value, costing less than half of comparable models and including illumination. The chronograph layout is noted as different from typical chronographs, which some find affects the user experience despite an attractive look. The 43.5mm case size is considered intimidating by some for smaller wrists, with one owner questioning its suitability as a first chronograph. One owner finds the watch "sick" and is considering upgrading the mineral crystal to sapphire. Overall, owners rate the Casio EFV-650D highly for its value and illumination, despite some reservations about its chronograph layout and case size.

Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph for its appealing designs, with some receiving frequent compliments. The pushers are described as clicky, and the chronograph seconds hand sweeps, exceeding expectations for a quartz movement. One owner notes the movements are solid workhorses and prices are reasonable if the finish matches website appearance. However, the watch wears large, and some owners have hesitated due to its size, with one user finding the red dial a weird shade. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph highly for its appealing designs and satisfying chronograph function at a reasonable price.

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