Which is cheaper, the Geckota Phalanx or the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch?

At MSRP the Geckota Phalanx is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $420 for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch — a $71 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Phalanx or the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch?

The Geckota Phalanx wears larger at 42mm versus 34mm for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Phalanx or the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch?

The Geckota Phalanx is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch.

What movement does the Geckota Phalanx run compared to the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch?

The Geckota Phalanx runs a automatic caliber (ETA 2824), while the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch runs a quartz (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)).

Side by side

Geckota PhalanxvsMarathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

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

Geckota Phalanx

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MSRP $349

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

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MSRP $420

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Phalanx42mm

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm

Power Reserve

Phalanx40h

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h

Water Resistance

Phalanx300m

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m

MSRP

Phalanx$349

GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Acrylic

Dial Color

Green

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$349

$420

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