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Ikepod Seapod S002vsGrand Seiko SBGJ259

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Seapod S002
IkepodSeapod S002
MSRP $1,458
SBGJ259
Grand SeikoSBGJ259
MSRP $7,700

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seapod S00246mm
SBGJ25940mm
Power Reserve
Seapod S00240h
SBGJ25955h
Water Resistance
Seapod S002200m
SBGJ259100m
MSRP
Seapod S002$1,458
SBGJ259$7,700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
46mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
9S86
Power Reserve
40h
55h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$7,700

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What people say

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Ikepod Seapod S002

The Ikepod Seapod S002 is praised for its unique pebble-shaped, lugless case design and appealing dial aesthetics, with one reviewer noting the bezel is easy to manipulate despite lacking knurling. It is powered by a Miyota 9039 automatic movement offering a 42-hour power reserve and a 200m depth rating. Some owners find the case bulbous and prefer a neater wear, while reviewers flag weak lume and glare from the curved sapphire crystal. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Ikepod Seapod S002 a successful, enthusiast-oriented watch for its price, largely due to its distinctive design and appealing face.

Grand Seiko SBGJ259

The Grand Seiko SBGJ259 "Urban Bamboo" is admired for its striking green dial, though one owner notes its color appears more yellow in person than in promotional photos. It is considered a dressier piece compared to other models. On balance, owners appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGJ259 for its unique dial color and dressy aesthetic.

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