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Chris Wildgust – WatchGecko Contributor

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Articles, reviews, and watch guides from the WatchGecko Magazine team.

Chris brings his passion for horology to WatchGecko. With a sharp eye for specs and real-world performance, he reviews timepieces with honesty and depth. Follow his journey on the WatchGecko YoutTube for hands-on insights and unfiltered opinions on the best watches at every price point.

Brand Focus

February 28, 2025

Tudor Black Bay: 54 vs. 58 vs. 41 – Which Should You Choose?

The Tudor Black Bay collection has cemented itself as one of the most desirable modern dive watch lines, offering vintage-inspired aesthetics, robust build quality, and reliable in-house movements. But with multiple sizes and variations available,...

Watch Guides

August 12, 2025

Chris' Top 10 Field Watches Under £2,000

From arguably the king of field watches, the Rolex Explorer, to the popular—and even my personal favourite—Hamilton Khaki Automatic, we all seem to love field watches. There’s something about the simple layout, rugged charm and...

Squale Vs. Aquastar - Tudor Black Bay Alternative

Watch Guides

February 19, 2025

Squale vs. Aquastar: Battle of the Tudor Black Bay Alternatives

The Tudor Black Bay is one of the most successful and influential watch lines in modern history. Its blend of vintage-inspired design, rugged dive watch heritage, and high-end specifications has made it a favourite among...

Brand Focus

February 5, 2025

Best Rolex Submariner Alternatives Under £2000

The Rolex Sub is an iconic, trend-setting, and much-loved watch in the industry today. Unfortunately, it's super expensive, hard to get, and don’t even get me started on the Maxi dial sizes. So, what are the...