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Geckota Classic ChronotimervsTimefactors PRS-29A

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Classic Chronotimer
GeckotaClassic Chronotimer
MSRP $499
PRS-29A
TimefactorsPRS-29A
MSRP $544
What people say

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Geckota Classic Chronotimer

Owners widely praise the Geckota Classic Chronotimer for its appealing and distinct yet classic design, with many receiving compliments on its unique look. Enthusiasts highlight the hand-wound mechanical movement as a positive feature, noting the movements appear to be solid workhorses. Some owners find the Geckota Classic Chronotimer comfortable and fun to wear, appreciating its funky aesthetic and how well it contrasts with different straps. However, one owner reports the Chronotimer wears large on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Classic Chronotimer highly for its beautiful and distinct design that garners frequent compliments.

Timefactors PRS-29A

Owners widely praise the Timefactors PRS-29A for its excellent value, faithful reissue design, and compact 36mm case. The manual-wind ETA 2801-2 movement, 100m water resistance, and anti-magnetic properties are frequently highlighted as functional strengths, making it a popular grab-and-go or travel watch. Some owners note the shiny hands can blend into the dial, and one owner reports accuracy around +5 seconds per day. A desire for a screw-down crown for enhanced water resistance and poor lume are also mentioned. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors PRS-29A highly for its historical accuracy and robust build at its price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Classic Chronotimer41.5mm
PRS-29A36mm
Power Reserve
Classic Chronotimer40h
PRS-29A
Water Resistance
Classic Chronotimer100m
PRS-29A100m
MSRP
Classic Chronotimer$499
PRS-29A$544

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
41.5mm
36mm
Thickness
12.35mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Grey
Black
Lume
None
SuperLuminova C3

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 2801-2
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$544
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