Which is cheaper, the Geckota Pioneer Automatic or the Velini Ref. 101-A?

At MSRP the Velini Ref. 101-A is the cheaper of the two at $245, against $299 for the Geckota Pioneer Automatic — a $54 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Pioneer Automatic or the Velini Ref. 101-A?

The Geckota Pioneer Automatic wears larger at 42mm versus 28mm for the Velini Ref. 101-A — a 14mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Pioneer Automatic or the Velini Ref. 101-A?

The Geckota Pioneer Automatic is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Velini Ref. 101-A.

What movement does the Geckota Pioneer Automatic run compared to the Velini Ref. 101-A?

The Geckota Pioneer Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Velini Ref. 101-A runs a quartz.

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Geckota Pioneer Automatic

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MSRP $299

Velini Ref. 101-A

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MSRP $245

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13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pioneer Automatic42mm

Ref. 101-A28mm

Power Reserve

Pioneer Automatic40h

Ref. 101-A40h

Water Resistance

Pioneer Automatic100m

Ref. 101-A30m

MSRP

Pioneer Automatic$299

Ref. 101-A$245

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

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Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$245

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