Geckota Sea-Hunter DivervsHELM Miyako

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Geckota Sea-Hunter Diver at true scale

Sea-Hunter Diver

HELM Miyako at true scale

Miyako

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47mm

Thickness

13.5mm

lowest

13.8mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

42h

MSRP

$349

lowest

$375

Movement

ETA 2824-2

Automatic

Case

3 specs
Thickness
13.5mm
13.75mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Double-Domed
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
Steel
Gray
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2
n/a
Power Reserve
0h
42h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$375
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Geckota Sea-Hunter Diver

The Geckota Sea-Hunter Dive Watch is praised for its outstanding appearance and is considered a compelling option within the microbrand dive watch segment. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Sea-Hunter Dive Watch highly for its appealing aesthetics and value proposition.

HELM Miyako

Owners widely praise the HELM Miyako for its build quality, dial details, and overall feel, with many astounded by its beauty and value. The watch exhibits excellent accuracy, with owners reporting figures around +1.5 to +2 seconds per day. One owner found the 40mm case fits well on a 6.6-inch wrist. On balance, owners rate the HELM Miyako highly for its exceptional build quality and dial finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

Case and dial finishing are praised as competitive with high-end brands. The 200m ISO certification is a strong feature. The included NATO strap is stiff and uncomfortable.

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