Which is cheaper, the Geckota Phalanx or the Tissot Ballade?

At MSRP the Geckota Phalanx is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $400 for the Tissot Ballade — a $51 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Phalanx or the Tissot Ballade?

The Geckota Phalanx wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Tissot Ballade — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Phalanx or the Tissot Ballade?

The Geckota Phalanx is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Tissot Ballade.

What movement does the Geckota Phalanx run compared to the Tissot Ballade?

The Geckota Phalanx runs a automatic caliber (ETA 2824), while the Tissot Ballade runs a quartz.

Side by side

Geckota PhalanxvsTissot Ballade

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

Geckota Phalanx

phalanx-satin-reef-green

MSRP $349

Tissot Ballade

t1564101104100

MSRP $400

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Phalanx42mm

Ballade40mm

Power Reserve

Phalanx40h

Ballade40h

Water Resistance

Phalanx300m

Ballade100m

MSRP

Phalanx$349

Ballade$400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Green

Blue

Indices

Applied

Indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$349

$400

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