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Ikepod Megapod M002vsGrand Seiko SBGA481

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Megapod M002
IkepodMegapod M002
MSRP $1,458
SBGA481
Grand SeikoSBGA481
MSRP $11,100

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Megapod M00246mm
SBGA48144.5mm
Power Reserve
Megapod M00240h
SBGA48172h
Water Resistance
Megapod M00250m
SBGA481200m
MSRP
Megapod M002$1,458
SBGA481$11,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
46mm
44.5mm
Thickness
17mm
14.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
23mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
9R65
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$11,100

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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.

Grand Seiko SBGA481

Grand Seiko SBGA481 owners praise its light titanium case and sharp finishing, with one owner reporting it runs perfectly. Reviewers describe the SBGA481 as an unapologetically Grand Seiko creation with a unique hour hand and a "geeky, techy vibe" that some find daring. On balance, the consensus is that the Grand Seiko SBGA481 is a fun and daring watch that showcases the brand's distinctive design language.

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