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Ikepod Chronopod C001vsSternglas Hamburg Automatik

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Chronopod C001
IkepodChronopod C001
MSRP $853
Hamburg Automatik
SternglasHamburg Automatik
MSRP $463

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronopod C00144mm
Hamburg Automatik42mm
Power Reserve
Chronopod C00140h
Hamburg Automatik42h
Water Resistance
Chronopod C00150m
Hamburg Automatik50m
MSRP
Chronopod C001$853
Hamburg Automatik$463

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Luminova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Miyota 8215
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$853
$463

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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.

Sternglas Hamburg Automatik

Owners praise the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik's handsome design and good build quality for the price. The watch features a gold PVD case and a matte blue dial with orange Super-LumiNova, and its 42mm diameter wears well due to a short lug-to-lug distance. The Miyota 8215 movement is accurate to -20/+40 seconds per day. On balance, reviewers and owners appreciate the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik for its unique design and value.

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