Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic?

At MSRP the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 is the cheaper of the two at $1,512, against $4,995 for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic — a $3,483 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic?

The Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic wears larger at 48mm versus 46mm for the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic.

What movement does the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 run compared to the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic uses the SW200.

Side by side

Ikepod Megapod MTC1vsChristopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

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

Ikepod Megapod MTC1

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MSRP $1,512

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

C01-41APT3-T00B0-MB

MSRP $4,995

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Megapod MTC146mm

C1 Bel Canto Classic48mm

Power Reserve

Megapod MTC140h

C1 Bel Canto Classic38h

Water Resistance

Megapod MTC150m

C1 Bel Canto Classic30m

MSRP

Megapod MTC1$1,512

C1 Bel Canto Classic$4,995

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Azzurro

Indices

Applied

Roman numerals

Lume

None

SLN C1 X1 BL

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

SW200

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Jewels

Complications

None

Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,512

$4,995

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