Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Horopod HO02 or the Grand Seiko SBGA293?

At MSRP the Ikepod Horopod HO02 is the cheaper of the two at $3,445, against $5,200 for the Grand Seiko SBGA293 — a $1,755 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Horopod HO02 or the Grand Seiko SBGA293?

The Ikepod Horopod HO02 wears larger at 44mm versus 40.2mm for the Grand Seiko SBGA293 — a 3.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Horopod HO02 or the Grand Seiko SBGA293?

The Grand Seiko SBGA293 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Ikepod Horopod HO02.

What movement does the Ikepod Horopod HO02 run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGA293?

The Ikepod Horopod HO02 runs a automatic caliber (ETA 2824), while the Grand Seiko SBGA293 runs a spring drive (9R65).

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Ikepod Horopod HO02vsGrand Seiko SBGA293

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Ikepod Horopod HO02

191-horopod-ho02-lisboa

MSRP $3,445

Grand Seiko SBGA293

sbga293g

MSRP $5,200

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Horopod HO0244mm

SBGA29340.2mm

Power Reserve

Horopod HO0240h

SBGA29372h

Water Resistance

Horopod HO02100m

SBGA293100m

MSRP

Horopod HO02$3,445

SBGA293$5,200

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

44mm

40.2mm

Thickness

12mm

12.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

44mm

48.5mm

Lug Width

20mm

19mm

Material

Titanium

Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824

9R65

Type

Automatic

Spring Drive

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,445

$5,200

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