Which is cheaper, the Fortis Vagabond V-40 or the Geckota Phalanx?

At MSRP the Geckota Phalanx is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $7,480 for the Fortis Vagabond V-40 — a $7,131 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Vagabond V-40 or the Geckota Phalanx?

The Geckota Phalanx wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Fortis Vagabond V-40 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Vagabond V-40 or the Geckota Phalanx?

The Geckota Phalanx is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Fortis Vagabond V-40.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Vagabond V-40 or the Geckota Phalanx?

The Fortis Vagabond V-40 carries a 70-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Geckota Phalanx.

What movement does the Fortis Vagabond V-40 run compared to the Geckota Phalanx?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Vagabond V-40 uses the Manufacture WERK 13 and the Geckota Phalanx uses the ETA 2824.

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Fortis Vagabond V-40vsGeckota Phalanx

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

Fortis Vagabond V-40

V-40

MSRP $7,480

Geckota Phalanx

phalanx-satin-reef-green

MSRP $349

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vagabond V-4040mm

Phalanx42mm

Power Reserve

Vagabond V-4070h

Phalanx40h

Water Resistance

Vagabond V-40200m

Phalanx300m

MSRP

Vagabond V-40$7,480

Phalanx$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Gray

Green

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Manufacture WERK 13

ETA 2824

Power Reserve

70h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$7,480

$349

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