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Ikepod Chronopod C001vsLorier Hyperion SII Skyward

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Chronopod C001
IkepodChronopod C001
MSRP $853
Hyperion SII Skyward
LorierHyperion SII Skyward
MSRP $599

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronopod C00144mm
Hyperion SII Skyward39mm
Power Reserve
Chronopod C00140h
Hyperion SII Skyward40h
Water Resistance
Chronopod C00150m
Hyperion SII Skyward200m
MSRP
Chronopod C001$853
Hyperion SII Skyward$599

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Skyward

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$853
$599

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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.

Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward

Owners widely praise the Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward for its comfortable, thin, and light wearability, with one owner noting a perfect case width and another highlighting its 10.7mm thickness. The bi-directional GMT bezel is described as decent for its price, and the movement is considered fine and accurate, making it a low-key travel watch. The bracelet is also noted as well-made and finished for the price. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward highly for its comfortable wearability and value as a mechanical GMT.

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