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Geckota Classic ChronotimervsLorier Hydra SIII

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Classic Chronotimer
GeckotaClassic Chronotimer
MSRP $499
Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Classic Chronotimer41.5mm
Hydra SIII39mm
Power Reserve
Classic Chronotimer40h
Hydra SIII40h
Water Resistance
Classic Chronotimer100m
Hydra SIII200m
MSRP
Classic Chronotimer$499
Hydra SIII$699

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
41.5mm
39mm
Thickness
12.35mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Grey
Blue

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$699

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What people say

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Geckota Classic Chronotimer

Owners widely praise the Geckota Classic Chronotimer for its appealing and distinct yet classic design, with many receiving compliments on its unique look. Enthusiasts highlight the hand-wound mechanical movement as a positive feature, noting the movements appear to be solid workhorses. Some owners find the Geckota Classic Chronotimer comfortable and fun to wear, appreciating its funky aesthetic and how well it contrasts with different straps. However, one owner reports the Chronotimer wears large on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Classic Chronotimer highly for its beautiful and distinct design that garners frequent compliments.

Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

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