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Ikepod Megapod M002vsStudio Underd0g Desert Sky (Gen3)

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Megapod M002
IkepodMegapod M002
MSRP $1,458
Desert Sky (Gen3)
Studio Underd0gDesert Sky (Gen3)
MSRP $550

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Megapod M00246mm
Desert Sky (Gen3)38.5mm
Power Reserve
Megapod M00240h
Desert Sky (Gen3)40h
Water Resistance
Megapod M00250m
Desert Sky (Gen3)
MSRP
Megapod M002$1,458
Desert Sky (Gen3)$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
46mm
38.5mm
Thickness
17mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$550

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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.

Studio Underd0g Desert Sky (Gen3)

Owners widely praise the Studio Underd0g Desert Sky (Gen3) for its vibrant blue dial that exhibits depth and liveliness under varying light, its fun and creative design, and its value as a mechanical chronograph. The Seagull 1901 movement provides column-wheel chronograph functionality, with one owner reporting accuracy around +6 seconds per day and satisfying chronograph pusher feel. However, the watch is criticized for a highly reflective, overly domed crystal and weak lume. Some owners find the 13.6mm thickness to be substantial. On balance, owners rate the Studio Underd0g Desert Sky (Gen3) highly for its engaging dial and value proposition as a mechanical chronograph.

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