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Geckota Pioneer Special EditionvsZelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze

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Pioneer Special Edition
GeckotaPioneer Special Edition
MSRP $399
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze
ZelosHammerhead V3 300m Bronze
MSRP $449

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pioneer Special Edition41.5mm
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze44mm
Power Reserve
Pioneer Special Edition40h
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze40h
Water Resistance
Pioneer Special Edition100m
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze300m
MSRP
Pioneer Special Edition$399
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
41.5mm
44mm
Thickness
12.05mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Red
Bronze - Frost

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
NH38
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$449

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What people say

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Geckota Pioneer Special Edition

Owners widely praise the Geckota Pioneer for its retro-futuristic design and quality build at £349, with one owner noting excellent lume comparable to Panerai and a striking dial that shifts with light. The textured black honeycomb dial and 200m water resistance are also highlighted as strong points. However, some find the 14mm thickness a bit tall, and the NH 35 movement is considered unexciting by some. One owner points out that the thin cross-hair on the dial can be difficult to see from a distance. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Pioneer highly for its distinctive vintage space-age design and strong value proposition.

Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze

Owners widely praise the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze for its distinctive 70s-inspired design, slim 13.5mm case, and improved lume, offering a sophisticated timepiece at an accessible price point starting at $349. The unique dial is noted for evoking an otherworldly feeling, and the comfortable bracelet features on-the-fly micro-adjustment. Some enthusiasts express frustration with shipping delays and a desire to see the watch on a wrist before purchase. One owner flags that the clasp material could be more scratch-resistant, and resizing bracelet pins can be stubborn. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze highly for its unique design and build quality at its price point.

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