Which is cheaper, the Geckota Phalanx or the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date?

At MSRP the Geckota Phalanx is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $3,740 for the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date — a $3,391 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Phalanx or the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date?

The Geckota Phalanx wears larger at 42mm versus 38.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Phalanx or the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date?

The Geckota Phalanx is rated to 300m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Geckota Phalanx or the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date?

The NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date carries a 52 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Geckota Phalanx.

What movement does the Geckota Phalanx run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date?

The Geckota Phalanx runs a automatic caliber (ETA 2824), while the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date runs a manual (DUW 4601).

Side by side

Geckota PhalanxvsNOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date

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

Geckota Phalanx

phalanx-satin-reef-green

MSRP $349

NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date

1102

MSRP $3,740

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Phalanx42mm

Metro 38 date38.5mm

Power Reserve

Phalanx40h

Metro 38 date52 hoursh

Water Resistance

Phalanx300m

Metro 38 date50m

MSRP

Phalanx$349

Metro 38 date$3,740

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Green

White

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824

DUW 4601

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

52 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$349

$3,740

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