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Ikepod Hemipode HDR77vsGrand Seiko SLGW003

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Hemipode HDR77
IkepodHemipode HDR77
MSRP $25,920
SLGW003
Grand SeikoSLGW003
MSRP $11,600

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hemipode HDR7740mm
SLGW00338.6mm
Power Reserve
Hemipode HDR7740h
SLGW00380h
Water Resistance
Hemipode HDR77100m
SLGW00330m
MSRP
Hemipode HDR77$25,920
SLGW003$11,600

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38.6mm
Thickness
12mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Material
Gold
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9SA4
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$25,920
$11,600

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What people say

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Ikepod Hemipode HDR77

The Ikepod Hemipode HDR77 is widely praised for its distinctive Marc Newson design, featuring a 44mm monocoque case and integrated rubber bracelet that owners find surprisingly comfortable. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its minimal yet clean lines, striking a balance between complexity and simplicity that resonates with design-focused enthusiasts. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Ikepod Hemipode HDR77 highly for its bold, comfortable design that serves as a foundational piece for watch enthusiasts.

Grand Seiko SLGW003

The Grand Seiko SLGW003 is praised for its comfortable, lightweight Brilliant Hard Titanium case, meticulous finishing, and a clean, modern dial. Reviewers highlight the new 9SA4 manual-wind movement, noting its attractive finishing, 80-hour power reserve, and accuracy of -3/+5 seconds per day. It is considered a versatile dress watch blending vintage and future Grand Seiko spirit. The €11,700 price is noted as expensive, with some questioning its value. Overall, reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGW003 highly for its elegant design and impressive manual-wind movement at its flagship price point.

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