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Ikepod HemipodevsFarer GMT BEZEL

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Hemipode
IkepodHemipode
MSRP $11,869
GMT BEZEL
FarerGMT BEZEL
MSRP $1,325

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hemipode40mm
GMT BEZEL38mm
Power Reserve
Hemipode40h
GMT BEZEL56h
Water Resistance
Hemipode100m
GMT BEZEL200m
MSRP
Hemipode$11,869
GMT BEZEL$1,325

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42.25mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Cream

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
56h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$11,869
$1,325

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What people say

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Ikepod Hemipode

Owners praise the Ikepod Hemipode's comfortable wearability, with one owner finding the 44mm case manageable on a 6.75" wrist due to its design reducing virtual lug-to-lug length. The chronograph features a modified, COSC-certified Valjoux 7750 movement with a second timezone display. Reviewers highlight its distinctive, UFO-like, disc-shaped 44mm case, designed by Marc Newson, which appeared massive in the late 90s and is described as a maximalist take on a minimalist idea. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ikepod Hemipode for its unique, bold design and comfortable wearability despite its substantial size.

Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its enthusiastic color combinations, wearable dimensions, and impressive fit and finish for the price. Reviewers highlight its great utility with 200m water resistance, a vintage-charm bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. Some owners find the white dial's legibility lacking due to polished hands, and one noted the bezel does not glow, though the blue dial version features a lumed bezel. The GMT movement is described as a caller-style by one reviewer, and opinions on its overall value place it from luxury-rivaling to mid-tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its unique design and excellent value at its price point.

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