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Geckota Chronotimer Sports EditionvsZelos Vitesse

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Chronotimer Sports Edition
GeckotaChronotimer Sports Edition
MSRP $499
Vitesse
ZelosVitesse
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronotimer Sports Edition41.5mm
Vitesse40mm
Power Reserve
Chronotimer Sports Edition40h
Vitesse40h
Water Resistance
Chronotimer Sports Edition100m
Vitesse50m
MSRP
Chronotimer Sports Edition$499
Vitesse$1,499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.35mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Maroon
Gulf

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret L100

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$1,499

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What people say

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Geckota Chronotimer Sports Edition

The Geckota Maroon Red strap is considered decent with good colors by one owner, but the red stripes are too thick and the lines are too close together, and it is also noted as being too long with "meh" colors compared to other options. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Geckota Maroon Red strap to be a functional accessory with some aesthetic drawbacks.

From video reviewers

The polished and brushed steel case finishing is a shared strength. The hand-wound mechanical chronograph movement is also a consistent point. No shared weaknesses were identified.

Zelos Vitesse

Owners widely praise the Zelos Vitesse for its vintage motorsport design and striking dial options, with particular appreciation for the salmon and panda configurations and their finishing. The bracelet, clasp, and overall value at $1200 are frequently highlighted as strong points. Some owners note the watch sits high on the wrist, and a few have observed minor cosmetic imperfections on subdials. The La Joux Perret L100 movement's accuracy varies, with one report of +5 seconds per day, and several owners find the winding action stiff and noisy, the pushers sticky, and the screw-down crown's feel underwhelming. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Vitesse highly for its captivating dial and strong value proposition, despite some reservations about the chronograph's operational feel and case height.

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