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Ikepod Seapod S003vsZelos Aurora Moonphase

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Seapod S003
IkepodSeapod S003
MSRP $1,566
Aurora Moonphase
ZelosAurora Moonphase
MSRP $949

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seapod S00346mm
Aurora Moonphase39mm
Power Reserve
Seapod S00340h
Aurora Moonphase40h
Water Resistance
Seapod S003200m
Aurora Moonphase200m
MSRP
Seapod S003$1,566
Aurora Moonphase$949

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Moonphase
Diameter
46mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
39mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Meteorite
Lume
Yes
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW288

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,566
$949

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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.

Zelos Aurora Moonphase

Owners widely praise Zelos for offering excellent value, solid build quality, and enthusiast-friendly designs, with unique dial variants often selling out quickly. The Zelos Aurora Moonphase is noted as a desirable model, though finding one can be challenging. Some owners find Zelos's designs, including those of the Aurora line, to be too flashy for everyday wear, preferring a more subdued aesthetic. One owner reported their Zelos Aurora Nebula 38mm running at -5.3 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aurora Moonphase highly for its desirable microbrand status and unique dial appeal.

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