Which is cheaper, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

At MSRP the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $1,700 for the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch — a $1,301 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch wears larger at 42mm versus 41.5mm for the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition.

What movement does the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition uses the NH38 and the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch uses the 6R54.

Side by side

Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special EditionvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

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

Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition

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MSRP $399

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

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MSRP $1,700

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition41.5mm

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch42mm

Power Reserve

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition40h

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch72h

Water Resistance

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition100m

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch300m

MSRP

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition$399

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch$1,700

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

NH38

6R54

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$1,700

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