Which is cheaper, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

At MSRP the HELM Vanuatu Titanium is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $399 for the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition — a $49 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium 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 HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium 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 HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium carries a 40-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 HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition uses the NH38 and the HELM Vanuatu Titanium uses the Seiko Instruments NH35.

Side by side

Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special EditionvsHELM Vanuatu Titanium

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

HELM Vanuatu Titanium

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MSRP $350

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition41.5mm

Vanuatu Titanium42mm

Power Reserve

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition40h

Vanuatu Titanium40h

Water Resistance

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition100m

Vanuatu Titanium300m

MSRP

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition$399

Vanuatu Titanium$350

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

NH38

Seiko Instruments NH35

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$350

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