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Ikepod KawsvsStraton Straton Daily Driver

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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.

Straton Daily Driver

Owners widely praise the Straton Daily Driver for its precise "double panda chrono" aesthetic, featuring a white dial, thin black bezel, and stick indices, with one owner highlighting the AR-coated sapphire crystal and reliable Miyota 6S21 quartz movement. The build quality is described as top-notch, and the watch is sought after for its utility and car-themed design. On balance, owners rate the Straton Daily Driver highly for its distinctive aesthetic and quality construction at its price point.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Kaws44mm
Straton Daily Driver44mm
Power Reserve
Kaws
Straton Daily Driver
Water Resistance
Kaws
Straton Daily Driver200m
MSRP
Kaws$29,700
Straton Daily Driver$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
0mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
50mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6S21
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$29,700
$299
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