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Ikepod Seapod S030vsIkepod Chronopod C001

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Seapod S030
IkepodSeapod S030
MSRP $1,566
Chronopod C001
IkepodChronopod C001
MSRP $853

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seapod S03046mm
Chronopod C00144mm
Power Reserve
Seapod S03040h
Chronopod C00140h
Water Resistance
Seapod S030100m
Chronopod C00150m
MSRP
Seapod S030$1,566
Chronopod C001$853

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
46mm
44mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko VK63
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,566
$853

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What people say

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Ikepod Seapod S030

The Ikepod Seapod S030 is praised for its refined, enthusiast-oriented design and unique pebble shape, featuring a sandwich dial with 3D colored hour markers. It houses a Miyota 9039 automatic movement and offers a 200m depth rating, all within a 46mm steel case for just over $1,600 USD. Reviewers note the lume is weak and the seconds hand lacks lume, while the bezel is unknurled. On balance, reviewers find the Ikepod Seapod S030 a successful and affordable timepiece with a unique design.

Ikepod Chronopod C001

The Ikepod Chronopod C001 is praised for its exceptional case finishing and unique, design-driven aesthetic, offering significant dial depth for its price. Owners find it comfortable despite its 44mm size, with one noting it as a welcome return for the brand. However, some question its value at $340, citing the quartz movement and non-Swiss manufacturing as drawbacks, and prototypes featured large date numerals that drew criticism. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ikepod Chronopod C001 for its distinctive design and quality finishing at its price point, though value perception varies.

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