Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Praesidus DD-45?

At MSRP the Praesidus DD-45 is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $1,512 for the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 — a $1,213 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Praesidus DD-45?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 wears larger at 46mm versus 40mm for the Praesidus DD-45 — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Praesidus DD-45?

The Praesidus DD-45 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Ikepod Megapod MTC1.

What movement does the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 run compared to the Praesidus DD-45?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Praesidus DD-45 runs a quartz (Ameriquartz USA).

Side by side

Ikepod Megapod MTC1vsPraesidus DD-45

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

Praesidus DD-45

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MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Megapod MTC146mm

DD-4540mm

Power Reserve

Megapod MTC140h

DD-4540h

Water Resistance

Megapod MTC150m

DD-45100m

MSRP

Megapod MTC1$1,512

DD-45$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Ameriquartz USA

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,512

$299

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