Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Skypod or the Seiko Prospex LX line?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex LX line is the cheaper of the two at $5,500, against $9,709 for the Ikepod Skypod — a $4,209 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Skypod or the Seiko Prospex LX line?

The Ikepod Skypod wears larger at 46mm versus 44.8mm for the Seiko Prospex LX line — a 1.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Skypod or the Seiko Prospex LX line?

The Ikepod Skypod is rated to 100m versus 20m for the Seiko Prospex LX line.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Skypod or the Seiko Prospex LX line?

The Seiko Prospex LX line carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Ikepod Skypod.

What movement does the Ikepod Skypod run compared to the Seiko Prospex LX line?

The Ikepod Skypod runs a automatic caliber, while the Seiko Prospex LX line runs a spring drive (5R66).

Side by side

Ikepod SkypodvsSeiko Prospex LX line

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

Ikepod Skypod

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MSRP $9,709

Seiko Prospex LX line

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MSRP $5,500

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Skypod46mm

Prospex LX line44.8mm

Power Reserve

Skypod40h

Prospex LX line72h

Water Resistance

Skypod100m

Prospex LX line200m

MSRP

Skypod$9,709

Prospex LX line$5,500

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

46mm

44.8mm

Thickness

12mm

14.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

50.9mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Water Resistance

100m

200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Super-clear coating

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

5R66

Type

Automatic

Spring Drive

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$9,709

$5,500

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