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Geckota Pioneer Special EditionvsTudor 1926 28mm Automatic

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Pioneer Special Edition
GeckotaPioneer Special Edition
MSRP $399
1926 28mm Automatic
Tudor1926 28mm Automatic
MSRP $2,400

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pioneer Special Edition41.5mm
1926 28mm Automatic28mm
Power Reserve
Pioneer Special Edition40h
1926 28mm Automatic38h
Water Resistance
Pioneer Special Edition100m
1926 28mm Automatic100m
MSRP
Pioneer Special Edition$399
1926 28mm Automatic$2,400

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
41.5mm
28mm
Thickness
12.05mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
46mm
Lug Width
15mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
Silver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH38
T201
Power Reserve
40h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$2,400

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What people say

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Geckota Pioneer Special Edition

Owners widely praise the Geckota Pioneer for its retro-futuristic design and quality build at £349, with one owner noting excellent lume comparable to Panerai and a striking dial that shifts with light. The textured black honeycomb dial and 200m water resistance are also highlighted as strong points. However, some find the 14mm thickness a bit tall, and the NH 35 movement is considered unexciting by some. One owner points out that the thin cross-hair on the dial can be difficult to see from a distance. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Pioneer highly for its distinctive vintage space-age design and strong value proposition.

Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic for its refined aesthetic and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its automatic movement and considering it a versatile everyday watch. Some owners note the date window can be difficult to read, and one owner perceives the 28mm size as looking large due to its small bezel and big dial. On balance, owners rate the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic highly for its refined design and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The smooth and precise bezel action is a notable strength of this watch. A potential drawback is the use of a third-party movement, which may be a drawback for some enthusiasts who prefer in-house calibers.

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