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Geckota GT Racing ChronographvsMonta Skyquest

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GT Racing Chronograph
GeckotaGT Racing Chronograph
MSRP $399
Skyquest
MontaSkyquest
MSRP $2,435

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GT Racing Chronograph40mm
Skyquest40.7mm
Power Reserve
GT Racing Chronograph40h
Skyquest40h
Water Resistance
GT Racing Chronograph50m
Skyquest305m
MSRP
GT Racing Chronograph$399
Skyquest$2,435

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
40mm
40.7mm
Thickness
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.4mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
305m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Monta M-23
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$2,435

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Geckota GT Racing Chronograph

The Geckota GT Racing strap is praised for its quality leather, crisp stitching, and beautiful patina, offering excellent value at less than half the price of similar vintage straps. Some owners find the 125/80mm length longer than ideal, and the keeper potentially smaller. On balance, owners rate the Geckota GT Racing strap highly for its quality and value, despite minor concerns about its length and keeper size.

Monta Skyquest

Owners widely praise the Monta Skyquest's build quality and bracelet finishing, with one owner noting its superior articulation and another calling it outstanding for the price. Reviewers highlight its wearability, sporty yet dressy aesthetic, bold aluminum bezel, and bright lume, powered by a Sellita SW330 movement. Some owners find the bezel numeral style polarizing, the GMT hand kinked, and the bezel rotation stiff with silent clicks. The clasp is described as a tight fit and long by some, and the watch wears larger than expected, though its low weight and slim side profile are noted positives. Accuracy for the SW330 movement is considered good by some, with 300m WR and a slim case profile also cited. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Skyquest highly for its exceptional bracelet finishing and versatile design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Monta Skyquest GMT features an excellent bracelet, praised by multiple reviewers for its high quality and smooth action. A notable trade-off is the lume brightness, which could be improved. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's price justifies its cost, with some considering it one of the most expensive GMTs under $3,000 and others viewing it as a strong contender in the under $3000 GMT market.

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