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Geckota Pioneer Special EditionvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Pioneer Special Edition
GeckotaPioneer Special Edition
MSRP $399
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pioneer Special Edition41.5mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Pioneer Special Edition40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Pioneer Special Edition100m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Pioneer Special Edition$399
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12.05mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
38mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
Bronze

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
NH38
Seiko NH35

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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.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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