Which is cheaper, the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade or the Ikepod Megapod MTC1?

At MSRP the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 is the cheaper of the two at $1,512, against $1,768 for the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade — a $256 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade or the Ikepod Megapod MTC1?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 wears larger at 46mm versus 35mm for the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade — a 11mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade or the Ikepod Megapod MTC1?

The Serica Ref. 1174 Parade is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Ikepod Megapod MTC1.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade or the Ikepod Megapod MTC1?

The Serica Ref. 1174 Parade carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Ikepod Megapod MTC1.

What movement does the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade run compared to the Ikepod Megapod MTC1?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade uses the Soprod M100 and the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Serica Ref. 1174 ParadevsIkepod Megapod MTC1

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

Serica Ref. 1174 Parade

1174-3-parade

MSRP $1,768

Ikepod Megapod MTC1

83-megapod-mtc1-skaters-in-the-sky-ikepod-x-tom-christopher

MSRP $1,512

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ref. 1174 Parade35mm

Megapod MTC146mm

Power Reserve

Ref. 1174 Parade42h

Megapod MTC140h

Water Resistance

Ref. 1174 Parade100m

Megapod MTC150m

MSRP

Ref. 1174 Parade$1,768

Megapod MTC1$1,512

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

35mm

46mm

Thickness

8.2mm

17mm

Lug-to-Lug

41mm

46mm

Lug Width

18mm

20mm

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Tobacco

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Soprod M100

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,768

$1,512

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