Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted or the Seiko Astron?

The Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Astron.

What movement does the Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted run compared to the Seiko Astron?

The Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted runs a automatic caliber, while the Seiko Astron runs a quartz (5X83).

Side by side

Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand PaintedvsSeiko Astron

Q: Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted or the Seiko Astron?

At MSRP the Seiko Astron is the cheaper of the two at $2,500, against $6,858 for the Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted — a $4,358 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted or the Seiko Astron?

The Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted wears larger at 44mm versus 42mm for the Seiko Astron — a 2mm difference across the dial.

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

Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted

220-unique-piece-x-tom-christopher-hand-painted

MSRP $6,858

Seiko Astron

ssh159j1

MSRP $2,500

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted44mm

Astron42mm

Power Reserve

Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted40h

Astron40h

Water Resistance

Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted100m

Astron100m

MSRP

Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted$6,858

Astron$2,500

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Super-clear coating

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

5X83

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,858

$2,500

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