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Ferro Distinct 2vsGeckota Pioneer Special Edition

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Distinct 2
FerroDistinct 2
MSRP $445
Pioneer Special Edition
GeckotaPioneer Special Edition
MSRP $399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Distinct 244mm
Pioneer Special Edition41.5mm
Power Reserve
Distinct 240h
Pioneer Special Edition40h
Water Resistance
Distinct 250m
Pioneer Special Edition100m
MSRP
Distinct 2$445
Pioneer Special Edition$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
44mm
41.5mm
Thickness
11mm
12.05mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
47.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Red

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH38
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$445
$399

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What people say

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Ferro Distinct 2

The Ferro Distinct 2 is noted for its well-polished finish and a screw-down crown for improved grip. One owner reports the flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating and the dial has no lume. The watch is available with quartz Ronda, Miyota automatic, or ETA automatic movements and features a 100m water-resistant stainless steel case. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Ferro Distinct 2's improved finishing and practical screw-down crown as key strengths.

Geckota Pioneer Special Edition

Owners widely praise the Geckota Pioneer for its retro-futuristic design and quality build at £349, with one owner noting excellent lume comparable to Panerai and a striking dial that shifts with light. The textured black honeycomb dial and 200m water resistance are also highlighted as strong points. However, some find the 14mm thickness a bit tall, and the NH 35 movement is considered unexciting by some. One owner points out that the thin cross-hair on the dial can be difficult to see from a distance. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Pioneer highly for its distinctive vintage space-age design and strong value proposition.

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