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Ikepod Chronopod C001vsMarathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic

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Chronopod C001
IkepodChronopod C001
MSRP $853
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 36mm Automatic
MSRP $1,200

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronopod C00144mm
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm
Power Reserve
Chronopod C00140h
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Chronopod C00150m
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m
MSRP
Chronopod C001$853
Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
44mm
36mm
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
43.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Sellita SW220-1
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$853
$1,200

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What people say

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Ikepod Chronopod C001

The Ikepod Chronopod C001 is praised for its exceptional case finishing and unique, design-driven aesthetic, offering significant dial depth for its price. Owners find it comfortable despite its 44mm size, with one noting it as a welcome return for the brand. However, some question its value at $340, citing the quartz movement and non-Swiss manufacturing as drawbacks, and prototypes featured large date numerals that drew criticism. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ikepod Chronopod C001 for its distinctive design and quality finishing at its price point, though value perception varies.

Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic is noted for its non-tritium dial option, though some owners prefer the 1-12 numeral layout found on other models. One owner found the 36mm size too small for their wrist. Overall, owners appreciate the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic for its non-tritium dial option.

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