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Geckota Sea-Hunter Dive WatchvsVaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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Sea-Hunter Dive Watch
GeckotaSea-Hunter Dive Watch
MSRP $349
C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea-Hunter Dive Watch40mm
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
Power Reserve
Sea-Hunter Dive Watch40h
C5 Recon Field Solar40h
Water Resistance
Sea-Hunter Dive Watch200m
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
MSRP
Sea-Hunter Dive Watch$349
C5 Recon Field Solar$329

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Thickness
13.5mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Steel
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$329

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What people say

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Geckota Sea-Hunter Dive Watch

Owners and reviewers find the Geckota Amber Bezel to be a good value at $200, highlighting its 42mm cushion case and sapphire crystal. One owner dislikes the N S E W markings on the bezel. On balance, owners and reviewers consider the Geckota Amber Bezel a good value due to its case and crystal.

Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar

Owners widely praise the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its robust build, bright C3 SuperLuminova lume, and solar charging capabilities, with one owner preferring its greater water resistance. Some owners report issues with hand alignment and second hand accuracy, though Vaer's customer service is noted for responsiveness with exchanges or refunds. One owner mentioned spring bar holes being close to the edge, a point of QC discussion. On balance, owners appreciate the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its solar charging and robust build, despite occasional reports of minor alignment issues.

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