Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Chronopod C014 or the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 is the cheaper of the two at $475, against $853 for the Ikepod Chronopod C014 — a $378 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Chronopod C014 or the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2?

The Ikepod Chronopod C014 wears larger at 44mm versus 41.50mm for the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Chronopod C014 or the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Ikepod Chronopod C014.

What movement does the Ikepod Chronopod C014 run compared to the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2?

The Ikepod Chronopod C014 runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VK63), while the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 runs a automatic (NH38).

Side by side

Ikepod Chronopod C014vsBorealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Ikepod Chronopod C014

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MSRP $853

Borealis Watch Co.Sea Storm MK2

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MSRP $475

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Chronopod C01444mm

Sea Storm MK241.50mm

Power Reserve

Chronopod C01440h

Sea Storm MK240h

Water Resistance

Chronopod C01450m

Sea Storm MK2300m

MSRP

Chronopod C014$853

Sea Storm MK2$475

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

None

BGW9

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK63

NH38

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$853

$475

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