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Ikepod Seapod S030vsOak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02

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Seapod S030
IkepodSeapod S030
MSRP $1,566
The Humboldt ExP-02
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt ExP-02
MSRP $2,400

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seapod S03046mm
The Humboldt ExP-0239.5mm
Power Reserve
Seapod S03040h
The Humboldt ExP-0256h
Water Resistance
Seapod S030100m
The Humboldt ExP-02200m
MSRP
Seapod S030$1,566
The Humboldt ExP-02$2,400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
46mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.8mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-domed
Dial Color
Black
Grey
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW300
Power Reserve
40h
56h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,566
$2,400

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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.

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 is a 39.5mm stainless steel tool watch featuring a unique, layered aluminum "ghost dial" for legibility and 200m water resistance, powered by a Sellita SW300 movement. Its appeal is limited by a US$2,550 price and an extremely limited production of 20 pieces, with its experimental dial construction done in Chicago. Overall, reviewers highlight the endearing dial and in-house bezel production as key features of the Oak & Oscar Humboldt ExP-02.

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