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Ikepod Seapod SOO3vsPraesidus Desert Field

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Seapod SOO3
IkepodSeapod SOO3
MSRP $1,369
Desert Field
PraesidusDesert Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seapod SOO346mm
Desert Field34mm
Power Reserve
Seapod SOO340h
Desert Field40h
Water Resistance
Seapod SOO3100m
Desert Field50m
MSRP
Seapod SOO3$1,369
Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
46mm
34mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Red
Lume
Yes
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Ronda 515
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,369
$195

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What people say

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Ikepod Seapod SOO3

The Ikepod Seapod SOO3 is lauded for its symmetrical, time-only dial and unique, lugless case design that enhances wearability despite its 46mm size. Reviewers note the lume is less potent than desired, and the hands could be larger for improved legibility. The Miyota 9039 movement powers the watch, which offers 200m water resistance, though its gripless bezel and fixed strap reduce its practicality for actual diving. On balance, reviewers highlight the Ikepod Seapod SOO3 as a design-forward piece with a distinctive aesthetic.

Praesidus Desert Field

Praesidus Desert Field owners highlight its textured dial, with one specifically mentioning the Black Texture variant. On balance, owners find the Praesidus Desert Field appealing for its dial textures.

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