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Geckota Sea-Hunter Dive WatchvsHELM Vanuatu Titanium

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Sea-Hunter Dive Watch
GeckotaSea-Hunter Dive Watch
MSRP $349
Vanuatu Titanium
HELMVanuatu Titanium
MSRP $350

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea-Hunter Dive Watch40mm
Vanuatu Titanium42mm
Power Reserve
Sea-Hunter Dive Watch40h
Vanuatu Titanium40h
Water Resistance
Sea-Hunter Dive Watch200m
Vanuatu Titanium300m
MSRP
Sea-Hunter Dive Watch$349
Vanuatu Titanium$350

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
13.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Steel
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824
Seiko Instruments NH35
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$350

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What people say

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Geckota Sea-Hunter Dive Watch

Owners and reviewers find the Geckota Amber Bezel to be a good value at $200, highlighting its 42mm cushion case and sapphire crystal. One owner dislikes the N S E W markings on the bezel. On balance, owners and reviewers consider the Geckota Amber Bezel a good value due to its case and crystal.

HELM Vanuatu Titanium

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium is widely praised by owners for its lightweight titanium construction, brushed gunmetal finish, simple design, legible hands and markers, and excellent lume, offering significant value at $300. Owners note the watch looks good in person and express enthusiasm for their existing Vanuatu Ti models. Some owners wish for Miyota 9x movements in place of the NH series. The unhardened titanium scratches easily, and the 42mm case may be too large for smaller wrists. A significant drawback is the long waiting list. On balance, owners rate the HELM Vanuatu Titanium highly for its lightweight titanium build and excellent lume at the price point.

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