Citizen Tee Time MickeyvsGeckota Pioneer Automatic

Owners widely praise the Citizen Tee Time Mickey for its detailed dial art, featuring luminous Mickey and stars, and note it appears better in person than in photos. One owner questions legibility between 2 and 11 due to the dial design and notes the crown is tedious to hand-wind, with a power reserve falling short of expectations. The watch is listed as 42mm with 3 ATM water resistance, though one owner measured it closer to 45.8mm. On balance, owners appreciate the Citizen Tee Time Mickey for its unique dial art and in-person appeal, despite some reservations about winding and legibility.

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.