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Geckota Pioneer Special EditionvsTuseno Shellback

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Pioneer Special Edition
GeckotaPioneer Special Edition
MSRP $399
Shellback
TusenoShellback
MSRP $840
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.

Tuseno Shellback

The build quality is cited as a significant strength. Availability is a weakness, with stock running low.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pioneer Special Edition41.5mm
Shellback40mm
Power Reserve
Pioneer Special Edition40h
Shellback
Water Resistance
Pioneer Special Edition100m
Shellback200m
MSRP
Pioneer Special Edition$399
Shellback$840

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
41.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.05mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Red
Yellow
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$840
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