Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi or the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz?

At MSRP the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $218, against $2,808 for the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi — a $2,590 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi or the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz?

The Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi wears larger at 46mm versus 40mm for the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi or the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz?

The Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi or the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz?

The Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz.

What movement does the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi run compared to the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz?

The Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9075), while the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz runs a quartz (Miyota 2070/2170).

Side by side

Ikepod Seapod Bronze ArchivsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi

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MSRP $2,808

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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MSRP $218

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Seapod Bronze Archi46mm

1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm

Power Reserve

Seapod Bronze Archi42h

1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h

Water Resistance

Seapod Bronze Archi200m

1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m

MSRP

Seapod Bronze Archi$2,808

1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Yes

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9075

Miyota 2070/2170

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,808

$218

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