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Geckota GT Racing ChronographvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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GT Racing Chronograph
GeckotaGT Racing Chronograph
MSRP $399
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GT Racing Chronograph40mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
GT Racing Chronograph40h
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
GT Racing Chronograph50m
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
GT Racing Chronograph$399
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12.7mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$239

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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.

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is lauded for its wearability, with reviewers and owners consistently praising its 39mm case size as a perfect fit, noting its thinness at 10.4mm. The watch features a satisfying 120-click coin-edge bezel with minimal back play and comes with two straps for $239, powered by a Miyota GM12 quartz movement offering a three-year battery life. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz highly for its comfortable wearability and accessible price point.

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