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Ikepod HemipodevsWilliam Wood Fearless

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Hemipode
IkepodHemipode
MSRP $11,869
Fearless
William WoodFearless
MSRP $920

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hemipode40mm
Fearless39mm
Power Reserve
Hemipode40h
Fearless40h
Water Resistance
Hemipode100m
Fearless100m
MSRP
Hemipode$11,869
Fearless$920

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
39mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Yellow

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$11,869
$920

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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.

William Wood Fearless

The William Wood Fearless is noted for its wearable 39mm case size and comfortable 45mm lug-to-lug, with a matte black ion-plated finish and colorful rehaut accents. Reviewers highlight its recycled fire hose strap and 100m water resistance, stemming from its firefighter heritage. The Seiko NH35 movement is considered accurate for its price point. On balance, reviewers find the William Wood Fearless to be a well-finished field watch with unique heritage elements.

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