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Ikepod Seapod S003vsCWC E9 Quartz Diver Watch

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Seapod S003
IkepodSeapod S003
MSRP $1,566
E9 Quartz Diver Watch
CWCE9 Quartz Diver Watch
MSRP $749

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seapod S00346mm
E9 Quartz Diver Watch41mm
Power Reserve
Seapod S00340h
E9 Quartz Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Seapod S003200m
E9 Quartz Diver Watch300m
MSRP
Seapod S003$1,566
E9 Quartz Diver Watch$749

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
46mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
CWC E9 Quartz Diver Watch (E9 QS120)
Lume
Yes
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,566
$749

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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.

CWC E9 Quartz Diver Watch

The CWC E9 Quartz Diver Watch is praised for its historical significance, unique Jolly Roger dial, and military-spec build. Owners report it is thin, small, very legible, and has a satisfyingly easy-to-wind crown, with some noting its accuracy and clean lume application. However, the luminous paint on the Jolly Roger is described as low glow, and one owner reported their T20 model had an inaccurate quartz movement and a soft acrylic crystal that scratches easily. Some find the Jolly Roger design "out there," while others like its unique aesthetic. Some feel it is overpriced for its components, particularly the standard Ronda movement. Overall, owners rate the CWC E9 Quartz Diver Watch highly for its unique aesthetic and military-inspired build.

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