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Ikepod Chronopod C001vsTissot Desir

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Chronopod C001
IkepodChronopod C001
MSRP $853
Desir
TissotDesir
MSRP $550

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronopod C00144mm
Desir28mm
Power Reserve
Chronopod C00140h
Desir40h
Water Resistance
Chronopod C00150m
Desir50m
MSRP
Chronopod C001$853
Desir$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
44mm
28mm
Thickness
12mm
7.68mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
28mm
Lug Width
20mm
4.95mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
Black
White mother-of-pearl
Indices
Applied
Diamonds

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$853
$550

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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.

Tissot Desir

The Tissot Desir is praised for its slim profile, mother of pearl dial, and understated design, making it an elegant and versatile dress watch. One owner finds the Tissot Desir a lovely watch. However, the border of the face is a glitter strip, not pavé stones as some might assume. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Desir highly for its elegant and versatile dress watch qualities.

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