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Ikepod Megapod M301vsChristopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

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Megapod M301
IkepodMegapod M301
MSRP $1,458
C1 Bel Canto Classic
Christopher WardC1 Bel Canto Classic
MSRP $5,340

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Megapod M30146mm
C1 Bel Canto Classic40mm
Power Reserve
Megapod M30140h
C1 Bel Canto Classic38h
Water Resistance
Megapod M30150m
C1 Bel Canto Classic30m
MSRP
Megapod M301$1,458
C1 Bel Canto Classic$5,340

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
46mm
40mm
Thickness
17mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Oro
Indices
Applied
Roman numerals
Lume
None
SLN C1 X1 BL

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
SW200-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
29

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$5,340

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What people say

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Ikepod Megapod M301

Owners widely praise the Ikepod Megapod M301's distinctive artistic design and generous Super-LumiNova application. The watch wears smaller than its 46mm case diameter suggests, with many finding it comfortable. Some reviewers, however, would prefer a strap material other than silicone and note that a Swiss movement might be desired at the $1,490 price point. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ikepod Megapod M301 for its unique aesthetic and strong lume.

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

The Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic features a 41mm titanium case with a glassbox sapphire crystal and a laser-etched guilloché dial with Roman numerals. It utilizes a modified Sellita SW200-1 movement with a chiming module, and its chiming mechanism showcases meticulous hand-finishing. One reviewer found the Oyster-style bracelet a stylistic mismatch for the watch's classical dial design. On balance, reviewers highlight the C1 Bel Canto Classic's refined dial and hand-finished chiming mechanism.

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