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Ikepod Chronopod C001vsVaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

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Chronopod C001
IkepodChronopod C001
MSRP $853
Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronopod C00144mm
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
Power Reserve
Chronopod C00140h
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
Water Resistance
Chronopod C00150m
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
MSRP
Chronopod C001$853
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
44mm
36mm
Thickness
12mm
9.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
40mm

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Miyota 2035

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$853
$199

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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.

Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is praised for its nice case design and thin profile, making it wear flat. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) highly for its comfortable wearability due to its thin case.

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