Which is cheaper, the Geckota Workshop Chronograph or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado?

At MSRP the Geckota Workshop Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $849 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado — a $550 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Workshop Chronograph or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado wears larger at 45mm versus 37mm for the Geckota Workshop Chronograph — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Workshop Chronograph or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Geckota Workshop Chronograph.

What movement does the Geckota Workshop Chronograph run compared to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado?

The Geckota Workshop Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado runs a automatic (Valjoux 7750).

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Geckota Workshop Chronograph

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MSRP $299

Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado

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MSRP $849

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Workshop Chronograph37mm

Tornado45mm

Power Reserve

Workshop Chronograph40h

Tornado40h

Water Resistance

Workshop Chronograph50m

Tornado100m

MSRP

Workshop Chronograph$299

Tornado$849

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Model 2A

Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

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Valjoux 7750

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$849

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