Which is cheaper, the Geckota GT Racing Chronograph or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $399 for the Geckota GT Racing Chronograph — a $84 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota GT Racing Chronograph or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic wears larger at 41.2mm versus 40mm for the Geckota GT Racing Chronograph — a 1.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota GT Racing Chronograph or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Geckota GT Racing Chronograph is rated to 50m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Geckota GT Racing Chronograph or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Geckota GT Racing Chronograph.

What movement does the Geckota GT Racing Chronograph run compared to the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Geckota GT Racing Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the Seiko Essentials Automatic runs a automatic (4R35).

Side by side

Geckota GT Racing ChronographvsSeiko Essentials Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Geckota GT Racing Chronograph

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MSRP $399

Seiko Essentials Automatic

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MSRP $315

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GT Racing Chronograph40mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

GT Racing Chronograph40h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

GT Racing Chronograph50m

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

GT Racing Chronograph$399

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

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4R35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$315

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