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Ikepod Chronopod C010vsVaer Design Navy Solar

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Chronopod C010
IkepodChronopod C010
MSRP $853
Design Navy Solar
VaerDesign Navy Solar
MSRP $299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronopod C01044mm
Design Navy Solar36mm
Power Reserve
Chronopod C01040h
Design Navy Solar40h
Water Resistance
Chronopod C01050m
Design Navy Solar100m
MSRP
Chronopod C010$853
Design Navy Solar$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
44mm
36mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
43mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Navy

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$853
$299

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What people say

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Ikepod Chronopod C010

The Ikepod Chronopod C010 is praised for its excellent, design-driven quartz chronograph movement and exceptional build quality for its price, featuring a 44mm case that wears smaller due to its tapering design and flush-mounted band. Some owners find the dial too dark, though the orange pushers are a point of appeal. The design itself is polarizing, with some finding it unappealing while others welcome its return. Initial concerns about date numeral printing on prototypes were resolved in production. Owners are split on its value, with some questioning a $340 starting price for a quartz movement despite the original design. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Ikepod Chronopod C010 highly for its distinctive design and well-executed case construction at an affordable price.

Vaer Design Navy Solar

The Vaer Design Navy Solar is praised for its very good fit and finish, pleasant aesthetics, and the practical addition of a screw-down case back and crown. Owners report the lume is bright and the watch is comfortable, even when worn overnight. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Design Navy Solar highly for its comfortable wearability and bright lume.

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