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Ikepod Chronopod C001vsFarer Discovery II

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Chronopod C001
IkepodChronopod C001
MSRP $853
Discovery II
FarerDiscovery II
MSRP $925

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronopod C00144mm
Discovery II39.5mm
Power Reserve
Chronopod C00140h
Discovery II68h
Water Resistance
Chronopod C00150m
Discovery II50m
MSRP
Chronopod C001$853
Discovery II$925

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
44mm
39.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Purple

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
68h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$853
$925

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What people say

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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.

Farer Discovery II

The Farer Discovery II is widely praised for its comfortable 39.5mm wearability, suiting all wrist sizes and occasions, and its bold plum sunburst dial, which exhibits varied color interpretations. Owners also highlight the excellent case and bracelet design, with one noting it is a "dream to wear." The La Joux Perret G101 automatic movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery II highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price.

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