Which is cheaper, the Geckota Phalanx or the Grand Seiko SBGH263?

At MSRP the Geckota Phalanx is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $6,200 for the Grand Seiko SBGH263 — a $5,851 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Phalanx or the Grand Seiko SBGH263?

The Geckota Phalanx wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Grand Seiko SBGH263 — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Phalanx or the Grand Seiko SBGH263?

The Geckota Phalanx is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SBGH263.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Geckota Phalanx or the Grand Seiko SBGH263?

The Grand Seiko SBGH263 carries a 55-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Geckota Phalanx.

What movement does the Geckota Phalanx run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGH263?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Geckota Phalanx uses the ETA 2824 and the Grand Seiko SBGH263 uses the 9S85.

Side by side

Geckota PhalanxvsGrand Seiko SBGH263

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

Geckota Phalanx

phalanx-satin-reef-green

MSRP $349

Grand Seiko SBGH263

sbgh263g

MSRP $6,200

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Phalanx42mm

SBGH26339.5mm

Power Reserve

Phalanx40h

SBGH26355h

Water Resistance

Phalanx300m

SBGH26330m

MSRP

Phalanx$349

SBGH263$6,200

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Green

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824

9S85

Power Reserve

40h

55h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$349

$6,200

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