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Geckota GT Racing ChronographvsMaen Hudson 38 MK5

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GT Racing Chronograph
GeckotaGT Racing Chronograph
MSRP $399
Hudson 38 MK5
MaenHudson 38 MK5
MSRP $719

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GT Racing Chronograph40mm
Hudson 38 MK538mm
Power Reserve
GT Racing Chronograph40h
Hudson 38 MK540h
Water Resistance
GT Racing Chronograph50m
Hudson 38 MK5300m
MSRP
GT Racing Chronograph$399
Hudson 38 MK5$719

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12.7mm
11mm
Lug Width
16mm
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
M1.1.5

Movement

1 specs
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$719

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What people say

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Geckota GT Racing Chronograph

The Geckota GT Racing strap is praised for its quality leather, crisp stitching, and beautiful patina, offering excellent value at less than half the price of similar vintage straps. Some owners find the 125/80mm length longer than ideal, and the keeper potentially smaller. On balance, owners rate the Geckota GT Racing strap highly for its quality and value, despite minor concerns about its length and keeper size.

Maen Hudson 38 MK5

The Maen Hudson 38 MK5 is praised for its wearable 38mm case, comfortable bracelet with micro-adjust, and 300m water resistance. Reviewers note improved finishing and a new sandblasted dial on the redesigned case, powered by the La Joux-Perret G100 movement offering a 68-hour power reserve. However, the lume is not very bright despite using X1 Super-LumiNova, and the brushing on the lugs clashes with the endlinks. Some find its overall presence too modest, lacking distinguishing character. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Maen Hudson 38 MK5 for its competent build quality and comfortable wearability at its price point, though some desire more visual flair.

From video reviewers

The Maen M1.1.5 features a compact wear profile with a well-articulated bracelet and smooth finishing against the skin. The watch's use of the ETA2824 movement provides reliable accuracy. A potential drawback is the watch's bezel action, described as 'not the smoothest'.

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