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Geckota Pioneer Special EditionvsBoldr Odyssey Regatta

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Pioneer Special Edition
GeckotaPioneer Special Edition
MSRP $399
Odyssey Regatta
BoldrOdyssey Regatta
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pioneer Special Edition41.5mm
Odyssey Regatta45.5mm
Power Reserve
Pioneer Special Edition40h
Odyssey Regatta40h
Water Resistance
Pioneer Special Edition100m
Odyssey Regatta500m
MSRP
Pioneer Special Edition$399
Odyssey Regatta$1,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
41.5mm
45.5mm
Thickness
12.05mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
52mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
500m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Red
Regatta Admiral Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
NH38
ETA Valjoux 7750

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$1,499

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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.

Boldr Odyssey Regatta

The Boldr Odyssey Regatta is noted for its robust functionality and utilitarian design, powered by a Valjoux 7750 Elaboré movement. It features a tachymeter bezel graduated in knots and offers 500m water resistance. While its 45.5mm diameter, 18.2mm thickness, and 245g weight make it a substantial timepiece, it wears better than its dimensions might suggest. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Boldr Odyssey Regatta's workhorse movement and functional tool-watch capabilities.

From video reviewers

500m water resistance is a consistently praised feature. The watch's significant weight and large case size were noted as drawbacks by multiple reviewers. Reviewers disagreed on whether the bezel's 15-minute markings were redundant given the regatta complication.

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