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Ikepod KawsvsFarer ROCHÉ II

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Kaws
IkepodKaws
MSRP $29,700
ROCHÉ II
FarerROCHÉ II
MSRP $1,495
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Ikepod Kaws

Owners are divided on the Ikepod Kaws, with some finding its design akin to a toy watch and questioning its artistic merit, while others appreciate it specifically as a Kaws collaboration, though some still feel the execution could be improved. One owner describes the watch as having a meaningless collaboration and poor execution, looking like a toy and being terrible, while another finds the Kaws aesthetic worse on a watch. On balance, the consensus among owners is that the Ikepod Kaws is a polarizing piece, with its appeal largely dependent on individual appreciation for the Kaws artistic style.

Farer ROCHÉ II

The Farer ROCHÉ II is widely praised for its excellent value, thoughtful case finishing with contrasting textures, and its wearable 39mm size. Owners and reviewers highlight the quality of the dial and case, with one owner noting the five-year movement warranty. However, one owner points out the absence of lume on their version's indices, and a reviewer observed a roughness on the micro pique dial's edges in direct light. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer ROCHÉ II highly for its exceptional value and well-executed design at its price point.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Kaws44mm
ROCHÉ II39mm
Power Reserve
Kaws40h
ROCHÉ II50h
Water Resistance
Kaws100m
ROCHÉ II100m
MSRP
Kaws$29,700
ROCHÉ II$1,495

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Chronograph
World Timer
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Material
Titanium
316L marine-grade stainless steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-1
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
50h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$29,700
$1,495
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