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Ikepod Seapod S030vsPhoibos Leviathan

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Seapod S030
IkepodSeapod S030
MSRP $1,566
Leviathan
PhoibosLeviathan
MSRP $309

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seapod S03046mm
Leviathan45mm
Power Reserve
Seapod S03040h
Leviathan40h
Water Resistance
Seapod S030100m
Leviathan500m
MSRP
Seapod S030$1,566
Leviathan$309

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
46mm
45mm
Thickness
12mm
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
54mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
500m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
NH 35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,566
$309

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Ikepod Seapod S030

The Ikepod Seapod S030 is praised for its refined, enthusiast-oriented design and unique pebble shape, featuring a sandwich dial with 3D colored hour markers. It houses a Miyota 9039 automatic movement and offers a 200m depth rating, all within a 46mm steel case for just over $1,600 USD. Reviewers note the lume is weak and the seconds hand lacks lume, while the bezel is unknurled. On balance, reviewers find the Ikepod Seapod S030 a successful and affordable timepiece with a unique design.

Phoibos Leviathan

Owners widely report the Phoibos Leviathan offers a vintage experience at an affordable price due to its proportions and conservative design. However, the watch is considered well-made and sturdy but quite heavy, with a 45mm x 54mm lug-to-lug case and a 15.5mm thickness, leading some owners to replace the stock band. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Leviathan highly for its vintage feel and sturdy build at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features 500m water resistance and a Seiko NH35 automatic movement. The case size is a point of contention, with reviewers noting it is substantial and may overwhelm smaller wrists, while others highlight a 40mm case size as an improvement.

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