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Ikepod HemipodevsZelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

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Hemipode
IkepodHemipode
MSRP $11,869
Skyraider 40 Skeleton
ZelosSkyraider 40 Skeleton
MSRP $1,999

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hemipode40mm
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
Hemipode40h
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
Hemipode100m
Skyraider 40 Skeleton50m
MSRP
Hemipode$11,869
Skyraider 40 Skeleton$1,999

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Skeleton
Thickness
12mm
8.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Ti Damascus LE

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$11,869
$1,999

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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.

Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

The Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is noted for its skeletonized dial and the use of BGW9 and C3 Super-LumiNova for legibility. It is powered by a manual-wind ETA 6498 movement, offering a 44-hour power reserve. On balance, the Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is seen as a cool-looking option, though availability is a factor.

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