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Marloe Watch Company AerodynevsGeckota Pioneer Automatic

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Aerodyne
Marloe Watch CompanyAerodyne
MSRP $443
Pioneer Automatic
GeckotaPioneer Automatic
MSRP $299

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aerodyne38mm
Pioneer Automatic42mm
Power Reserve
Aerodyne40h
Pioneer Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Aerodyne100m
Pioneer Automatic100m
MSRP
Aerodyne$443
Pioneer Automatic$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
9.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
NH35
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$443
$299

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What people say

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Marloe Watch Company Aerodyne

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Aerodyne for its desirability and comfort, with one user noting the dial's appealing appearance. The Aerodyne line is considered fantastic and underrated, with small details making it suitable as a daily watch. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Aerodyne highly for its comfort and desirability as a daily wearer.

Geckota Pioneer Automatic

Owners widely praise the Geckota Pioneer Automatic for its retro-futuristic design, impressive lume, and unique dial finishing. The red dial variants are particularly favored for their brushed fumee appearance and vintage feel. Accuracy is noted as surprisingly good for an NH35 movement, though one owner reports +/- 20 seconds per day. The watch is considered a bargain by some at $259, while others find the $519 price for the NH35 movement in a 14mm thick case excessive. The 42mm cushion case is noted to wear large due to its lack of a prominent bezel. A minor phantom date position on the crown is reported, and the crystal is very reflective despite an anti-reflective coating. Some find the gold accents look a bit cheap, and one instance of a loose fleck of lume was observed. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Pioneer Automatic highly for its distinctive vintage aesthetic and value, particularly on sale.

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