Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Megapod M303 or the Astor + Banks Pilomatic?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Pilomatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $1,458 for the Ikepod Megapod M303 — a $209 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Megapod M303 or the Astor + Banks Pilomatic?

The Ikepod Megapod M303 wears larger at 46mm versus 42mm for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Megapod M303 or the Astor + Banks Pilomatic?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Ikepod Megapod M303.

What movement does the Ikepod Megapod M303 run compared to the Astor + Banks Pilomatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Ikepod Megapod M303 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200.

Side by side

Ikepod Megapod M303vsAstor + Banks Pilomatic

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

Ikepod Megapod M303

248-megapod-m101-rob

MSRP $1,458

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Megapod M30346mm

Pilomatic42mm

Power Reserve

Megapod M30340h

Pilomatic40h

Water Resistance

Megapod M30350m

Pilomatic200m

MSRP

Megapod M303$1,458

Pilomatic$1,249

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW200

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,458

$1,249

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