Which is cheaper, the Vaer Tactical Field (DLC) or the Geckota Phalanx?

At MSRP the Geckota Phalanx is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $499 for the Vaer Tactical Field (DLC) — a $150 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Tactical Field (DLC) or the Geckota Phalanx?

The Geckota Phalanx wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Tactical Field (DLC) — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Tactical Field (DLC) or the Geckota Phalanx?

The Geckota Phalanx is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Vaer Tactical Field (DLC).

What movement does the Vaer Tactical Field (DLC) run compared to the Geckota Phalanx?

The Vaer Tactical Field (DLC) runs a solar caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Geckota Phalanx runs a automatic (ETA 2824).

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Vaer Tactical Field (DLC)vsGeckota Phalanx

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Vaer Tactical Field (DLC)

c4-tactical-field-dlc-solar-41-5mm-usa

MSRP $499

Geckota Phalanx

phalanx-satin-reef-green

MSRP $349

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tactical Field (DLC)36mm

Phalanx42mm

Power Reserve

Tactical Field (DLC)40h

Phalanx40h

Water Resistance

Tactical Field (DLC)100m

Phalanx300m

MSRP

Tactical Field (DLC)$499

Phalanx$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

DLC

Green

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

ETA 2824

Type

Solar

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$349

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