Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 or the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic?

At MSRP the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic is the cheaper of the two at $5,340, against $6,372 for the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 — a $1,032 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 or the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic?

The Ikepod Hemipod HE02 wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 or the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic?

The Ikepod Hemipod HE02 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 or the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic?

The Ikepod Hemipod HE02 carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic.

What movement does the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 run compared to the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 uses the ETA 7750 and the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic uses the SW200-1.

Side by side

Ikepod Hemipod HE02vsChristopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

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

Ikepod Hemipod HE02

249-hemipod-gen3-01

MSRP $6,372

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

C01-41APT3-T00A0-B0

MSRP $5,340

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hemipod HE0244mm

C1 Bel Canto Classic40mm

Power Reserve

Hemipod HE0240h

C1 Bel Canto Classic38h

Water Resistance

Hemipod HE0250m

C1 Bel Canto Classic30m

MSRP

Hemipod HE02$6,372

C1 Bel Canto Classic$5,340

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Dial Color

Black

Oro

Indices

Applied

Roman numerals

Lume

None

SLN C1 X1 BL

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

ETA 7750

SW200-1

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,372

$5,340

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