Which is cheaper, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic?

At MSRP the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $3,670 for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic — a $3,271 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic?

The Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition wears larger at 41.5mm versus 40mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic?

The Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition is rated to 100m versus 30m for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic?

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic carries a 43 hours-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 NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition uses the NH38 and the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic uses the DUW 5001.

Side by side

Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special EditionvsNOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

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

Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition

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MSRP $399

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

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MSRP $3,670

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition41.5mm

Ludwig automatic40mm

Power Reserve

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition40h

Ludwig automatic43 hoursh

Water Resistance

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition100m

Ludwig automatic30m

MSRP

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition$399

Ludwig automatic$3,670

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Blue

White

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

NH38

DUW 5001

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

43 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$3,670

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