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Ikepod Seaslug S01vsMarathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz

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Seaslug S01
IkepodSeaslug S01
MSRP $5,859
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MSRP $1,450

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seaslug S0139mm
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz36mm
Power Reserve
Seaslug S0140h
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Seaslug S01100m
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz300m
MSRP
Seaslug S01$5,859
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz$1,450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39mm
36mm
Thickness
12mm
18mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,859
$1,450

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What people say

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Ikepod Seaslug S01

The Ikepod Seaslug S01 is widely praised for its unique, enthusiast-oriented design and UFO-style, lugless case, with owners reporting it is well-made and a favorite timepiece that garners attention. Reviewers appreciate the Miyota 9039 movement and seamlessly integrated bezel at its price point. Some owners find the 100-meter water resistance insufficient for a dive watch, and one reviewer notes the blue lume is on the weaker side. The proprietary strap system requires OEM or DIY adaptation, and replacement straps can be scarce and costly. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Ikepod Seaslug S01 highly for its distinctive aesthetic and value.

Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz

Owners widely praise the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz for its tool-like aesthetic, bright tritium lume, and satisfying bezel action, making it enjoyable to handle and use. One owner finds the 36mm case comfortable after an initial adjustment period, while another reports accuracy within a few seconds of atomic time. On balance, owners rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz highly for its superb value and enjoyable tool-watch characteristics.

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