Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Sea is the cheaper of the two at $625, against $6,372 for the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 — a $5,747 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Ikepod Hemipod HE02 wears larger at 44mm versus 43.8mm for the Seiko Prospex Sea — a 0.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Ikepod Hemipod HE02.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Ikepod Hemipod HE02.

What movement does the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Ikepod Hemipod HE02 uses the ETA 7750 and the Seiko Prospex Sea uses the 4R35.

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Ikepod Hemipod HE02vsSeiko Prospex Sea

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Ikepod Hemipod HE02

249-hemipod-gen3-01

MSRP $6,372

Seiko Prospex Sea

srpe37

MSRP $625

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hemipod HE0244mm

Prospex Sea43.8mm

Power Reserve

Hemipod HE0240h

Prospex Sea41h

Water Resistance

Hemipod HE0250m

Prospex Sea200m

MSRP

Hemipod HE02$6,372

Prospex Sea$625

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

ETA 7750

4R35

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,372

$625

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