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Ikepod HemipodevsStudio Underd0g Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)

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Hemipode
IkepodHemipode
MSRP $11,869
Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)
Studio Underd0gMint Choc Chip (Gen3)
MSRP $550

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hemipode40mm
Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)38.5mm
Power Reserve
Hemipode40h
Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)40h
Water Resistance
Hemipode100m
Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)
MSRP
Hemipode$11,869
Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
38.5mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Standard

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$11,869
$550

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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.

Studio Underd0g Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)

Owners and reviewers praise the Studio Underd0g Mint Choc Chip (Gen3) for its unique, visually striking design, featuring an asymmetrical dial, textured two-tone finish, orange chrono hand tips, and chocolate chip hour markers, all housed in a comfortable 38.5mm case with a hand-winding SeaGull ST-1901 movement and a goat-skin strap. Some owners, however, find the watch overpriced for its movement and dial quality, and a few feel it appears toy-like on larger wrists. Overall, owners and reviewers value the Studio Underd0g Mint Choc Chip (Gen3) for its distinctive aesthetic and comfortable wear, despite some reservations about price and perceived scale.

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