Which is cheaper, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist?

At MSRP the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $3,500 for the Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist — a $3,101 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist?

The Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition wears larger at 41.5mm versus 40mm for the Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist?

The Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist?

The Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist carries a 48-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition.

What movement does the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition run compared to the Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition uses the NH38 and the Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist uses the SW330-2.

Side by side

Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special EditionvsGlycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist

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

Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition

pioneer-graphite-special-edition-blue

MSRP $399

Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist

GL0478

MSRP $3,500

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition41.5mm

Airman Vintage Noon Purist40mm

Power Reserve

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition40h

Airman Vintage Noon Purist48h

Water Resistance

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition100m

Airman Vintage Noon Purist50m

MSRP

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition$399

Airman Vintage Noon Purist$3,500

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

None

Luminous

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

NH38

SW330-2

Power Reserve

40h

48h

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$3,500

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