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Farr + Swit VicevsGeckota Chronotimer Chronograph

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Vice
Farr + SwitVice
MSRP $729
Chronotimer Chronograph
GeckotaChronotimer Chronograph
MSRP $299
What people say

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Farr + Swit Vice

The Farr + Swit Vice is widely praised for its vibrant, 1980s-inspired colorways and unique dial designs, with owners frequently highlighting its fun aesthetic and legibility. Reviewers and owners alike note its comfortable wearability and good value, especially considering the included straps. The watch features extensive lume applications, which are described as great by one owner. Some owners express a desire for an automatic movement option or the removal of the date function. The Farr + Swit Vice is a solar quartz chronograph with a simulated "mecha" chronograph function, which some find lacks the tactile feel of true mechaquartz. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farr + Swit Vice highly for its distinctive style and value proposition.

Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph's appealing design, comfortable wear, and excellent lume, with many noting it draws compliments. The hand-wound mechanical movement is considered a solid workhorse, and the cushion case and matching sub-dials are frequently highlighted as attractive design elements. Some owners find the red dial a "funky look" and appreciate how the strap color contrasts well, though one owner described the red shade as "weird." The Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph wears large, and some owners have hesitated due to its size. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Chronotimer Chronograph highly for its eye-catching design and comfortable wearability at a reasonable price.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vice40mm
Chronotimer Chronograph42mm
Power Reserve
Vice42h
Chronotimer Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Vice300m
Chronotimer Chronograph100m
MSRP
Vice$729
Chronotimer Chronograph$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.5mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Classic Reverse Panda
Lume
C3 Green Grade X EF, C9 Teal Grade X
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$729
$299
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