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Ikepod Chronopod C001vsDryden Pathfinder

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Chronopod C001
IkepodChronopod C001
MSRP $853
Pathfinder
DrydenPathfinder
MSRP $650

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronopod C00144mm
Pathfinder41mm
Power Reserve
Chronopod C00140h
Pathfinder40h
Water Resistance
Chronopod C00150m
Pathfinder201m
MSRP
Chronopod C001$853
Pathfinder$650

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
44mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
201m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Steel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$853
$650

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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.

Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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