Which is cheaper, the Geckota Tourbillon Hand Wound or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT?

At MSRP the Geckota Tourbillon Hand Wound is the cheaper of the two at $1,299, against $1,500 for the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT — a $201 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Tourbillon Hand Wound or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Geckota Tourbillon Hand Wound — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Geckota Tourbillon Hand Wound or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Geckota Tourbillon Hand Wound.

What movement does the Geckota Tourbillon Hand Wound run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT?

The Geckota Tourbillon Hand Wound runs a manual caliber, while the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT runs a automatic (6R54).

Side by side

Geckota Tourbillon Hand WoundvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

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

Geckota Tourbillon Hand Wound

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MSRP $1,299

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

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MSRP $1,500

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tourbillon Hand Wound40mm

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT42mm

Power Reserve

Tourbillon Hand Wound40h

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT72h

Water Resistance

Tourbillon Hand Wound—

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT200m

MSRP

Tourbillon Hand Wound$1,299

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT$1,500

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Gold

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

6R54

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,299

$1,500

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