Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite?

At MSRP the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 is the cheaper of the two at $1,512, against $1,995 for the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite — a $483 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 wears larger at 46mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite?

The Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite is rated to 150m versus 50m for the Ikepod Megapod MTC1.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite?

The Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Ikepod Megapod MTC1.

What movement does the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 run compared to the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite uses the SW300-1.

Side by side

Ikepod Megapod MTC1vsChristopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite

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 C65 Super Compressor Elite

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MSRP $1,995

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Megapod MTC146mm

C65 Super Compressor Elite40mm

Power Reserve

Megapod MTC140h

C65 Super Compressor Elite56h

Water Resistance

Megapod MTC150m

C65 Super Compressor Elite150m

MSRP

Megapod MTC1$1,512

C65 Super Compressor Elite$1,995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Indices

Applied

Printed

Lume

None

SLN X1 GL C1

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

SW300-1

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

40h

56h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,512

$1,995

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