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Ikepod Seapod S003vsAVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph

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Seapod S003
IkepodSeapod S003
MSRP $1,566
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
MSRP $280

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seapod S00346mm
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph45mm
Power Reserve
Seapod S00340h
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Seapod S003200m
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph50m
MSRP
Seapod S003$1,566
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph$280

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
46mm
45mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Black
Brown
Lume
Yes
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,566
$280

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What people say

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Ikepod Seapod S003

The Ikepod Seapod S003 features a unique pixelated dial and applied hour plots, housing a Miyota 9039 movement. Owners note the strap can attract lint. The watch is priced at $1,795 USD, though its gripless bezel and fixed strap limit practical dive functionality. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Ikepod Seapod S003's distinctive design as its primary appeal.

AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph's airplane-inspired dial design and the comfortable, soft leather strap with a no-break-in clasp. However, one owner notes that the case, crown, and glass crystal fitment left much to be desired, feeling cheap, and the mineral glass is prone to scratching. The watch is considered overpriced for its features, though appealing when found on sale. On balance, owners find the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph appealing for its unique dial and comfortable strap, despite concerns about case finishing and the mineral crystal.

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