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Geckota GT Racing ChronographvsTissot PR516

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GT Racing Chronograph
GeckotaGT Racing Chronograph
MSRP $399
PR516
TissotPR516
MSRP $825

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GT Racing Chronograph40mm
PR51638mm
Power Reserve
GT Racing Chronograph40h
PR51680h
Water Resistance
GT Racing Chronograph50m
PR516100m
MSRP
GT Racing Chronograph$399
PR516$825

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12.7mm
11.18mm
Lug-to-Lug
37mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Powermatic 80
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$825

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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.

Tissot PR516

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot PR516 for its vintage-inspired dial, robust case finishing, and the horological substance offered at its price point, with some noting its 38mm size and historical connections as highlights. The manual-wind movement is frequently cited for its 68-hour power reserve and modern technology. However, the watch's 14mm thickness and substantial lug-to-lug distance are noted as potentially making it wear large on smaller wrists. Some owners find the dial bland and the fixed bezel disappointing, while others criticize the basic stamped clasp and simplistic movement finishing visible through the display caseback. On balance, owners and reviewers consider the Tissot PR516 a compelling heritage-inspired sports watch, particularly for its value and vintage motorsport aesthetic.

From video reviewers

The value proposition against competitors is a shared strength. Reviewers did not agree on the case size, with mentions of 40mm and 38mm.

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