Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Solaris or the Seiko Prospex LX line?

At MSRP the Ikepod Solaris is the cheaper of the two at $5,400, against $6,500 for the Seiko Prospex LX line — a $1,100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Solaris or the Seiko Prospex LX line?

The Seiko Prospex LX line wears larger at 44.8mm versus 40mm for the Ikepod Solaris — a 4.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Solaris or the Seiko Prospex LX line?

The Seiko Prospex LX line is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Ikepod Solaris.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Solaris or the Seiko Prospex LX line?

The Seiko Prospex LX line carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Ikepod Solaris.

What movement does the Ikepod Solaris run compared to the Seiko Prospex LX line?

The Ikepod Solaris runs a quartz caliber, while the Seiko Prospex LX line runs a spring drive (5R65).

Side by side

Ikepod SolarisvsSeiko Prospex LX line

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

Ikepod Solaris

60-solaris-scb

MSRP $5,400

Seiko Prospex LX line

snr029j1

MSRP $6,500

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Solaris40mm

Prospex LX line44.8mm

Power Reserve

Solaris40h

Prospex LX line72h

Water Resistance

Solaris100m

Prospex LX line300m

MSRP

Solaris$5,400

Prospex LX line$6,500

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

5R65

Type

Quartz

Spring Drive

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,400

$6,500

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