Which is cheaper, the Geckota Pioneer Special Edition or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

At MSRP the Geckota Pioneer Special Edition is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $420 for the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch — a $21 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Pioneer Special Edition or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Geckota Pioneer Special Edition is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch.

What movement does the Geckota Pioneer Special Edition run compared to the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Geckota Pioneer Special Edition uses the NH38 and the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch uses the F6B24.

Side by side

Geckota Pioneer Special EditionvsOrient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

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

Geckota Pioneer Special Edition

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MSRP $399

Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

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MSRP $420

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pioneer Special Edition41.5mm

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch41.5mm

Power Reserve

Pioneer Special Edition40h

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch40h

Water Resistance

Pioneer Special Edition100m

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch50m

MSRP

Pioneer Special Edition$399

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Red

White

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

NH38

F6B24

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$420

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