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Ikepod Megapod M002vsBorealis Watch Co. Porto Covo

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Megapod M002
IkepodMegapod M002
MSRP $1,458
Porto Covo
Borealis Watch Co.Porto Covo
MSRP $415

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Megapod M00246mm
Porto Covo40mm
Power Reserve
Megapod M00240h
Porto Covo40h
Water Resistance
Megapod M00250m
Porto Covo300m
MSRP
Megapod M002$1,458
Porto Covo$415

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
46mm
40mm
Thickness
17mm
11.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
None
BGW9

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$415

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What people say

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Ikepod Megapod M002

The Ikepod Megapod M002 is praised for its unique design and comfortable wearability, with owners noting it wears smaller than its 46mm case size due to its lugless, pebble-like shape. Legibility is good, aided by generous Super-LumiNova, and it is powered by a Miyota 9039 automatic movement. Some find the considerable size limits wearability for wrists under 44mm. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ikepod Megapod M002 for its distinctive design and surprisingly comfortable wearability despite its substantial dimensions.

Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo

The Borealis Porto Covo is widely praised for its 39mm size and unique cantilevered indices that create a 3D effect and depth. Owners note the indices' floating appearance is a well-executed design. One owner reported poor accuracy and a terse customer service response, while another wished for a 42mm size option. The $395 price is considered reasonable for a microbrand, though some feel it does not compare favorably to AliExpress options. Overall, owners appreciate the Borealis Porto Covo for its distinctive dial design and wearable 39mm case size.

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