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Citizen The Fantastic 4: First StepsvsGeckota Pioneer Special Edition

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The Fantastic 4: First Steps
CitizenThe Fantastic 4: First Steps
MSRP $469
Pioneer Special Edition
GeckotaPioneer Special Edition
MSRP $399

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Fantastic 4: First Steps39mm
Pioneer Special Edition41.5mm
Power Reserve
The Fantastic 4: First Steps40h
Pioneer Special Edition40h
Water Resistance
The Fantastic 4: First Steps100m
Pioneer Special Edition100m
MSRP
The Fantastic 4: First Steps$469
Pioneer Special Edition$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Field
Diameter
39mm
41.5mm
Thickness
12mm
12.05mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Super Titanium
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Red

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J800
NH38
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$399

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What people say

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Citizen The Fantastic 4: First Steps

Citizen The Fantastic 4: First Steps is praised for its robust 100m water-resistant Super Titanium case and well-finished integrated design. Reviewers highlight the attractive day-date dial and the hassle-free, accurate Eco-Drive J800 movement, noting a +/-15 seconds per month accuracy and an eight-month power reserve. The 39mm case size is considered to fit tastefully on wrists around 6.5-8 inches. Some find the dial's themed indices and minutes scale challenge at-a-glance legibility. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Citizen The Fantastic 4: First Steps highly for its value and wearability, driven by its durable Super Titanium construction and reliable Eco-Drive movement.

Geckota Pioneer Special Edition

Owners widely praise the Geckota Pioneer for its retro-futuristic design and quality build at £349, with one owner noting excellent lume comparable to Panerai and a striking dial that shifts with light. The textured black honeycomb dial and 200m water resistance are also highlighted as strong points. However, some find the 14mm thickness a bit tall, and the NH 35 movement is considered unexciting by some. One owner points out that the thin cross-hair on the dial can be difficult to see from a distance. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Pioneer highly for its distinctive vintage space-age design and strong value proposition.

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