Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Seapod S030 or the Pagani Design PD-1696?

At MSRP the Pagani Design PD-1696 is the cheaper of the two at $154, against $1,566 for the Ikepod Seapod S030 — a $1,412 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Seapod S030 or the Pagani Design PD-1696?

The Ikepod Seapod S030 wears larger at 46mm versus 45mm for the Pagani Design PD-1696 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Seapod S030 or the Pagani Design PD-1696?

The Pagani Design PD-1696 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Ikepod Seapod S030.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Seapod S030 or the Pagani Design PD-1696?

The Pagani Design PD-1696 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Ikepod Seapod S030.

What movement does the Ikepod Seapod S030 run compared to the Pagani Design PD-1696?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Ikepod Seapod S030 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Pagani Design PD-1696 uses the Miyota 8215.

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Ikepod Seapod S030vsPagani Design PD-1696

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Ikepod Seapod S030

212-seapod-30th-anniversary

MSRP $1,566

Pagani Design PD-1696

pd-1697

MSRP $154

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Seapod S03046mm

PD-169645mm

Power Reserve

Seapod S03040h

PD-169642h

Water Resistance

Seapod S030100m

PD-1696200m

MSRP

Seapod S030$1,566

PD-1696$154

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

46mm

45mm

Thickness

12mm

14mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Water Resistance

100m

200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Miyota 8215

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,566

$154

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