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Ikepod Chronopod C006vsAVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic

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The bottom line

The 42mm Spitfire Type 300 Automatic wears 2mm narrower than the 44mm Chronopod C006 — noticeable on a 6.5" wrist.

What people say

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Ikepod Chronopod C006

Owners widely appreciate the Ikepod Chronopod C006's exceptional case finishing and dial depth, with some welcoming its Newson-esque design and smooth, lugless case that wears smaller than its 44mm size. Reviewers note the well-designed quartz chronograph offers good value, though one owner found the dial too dark and another felt the price was ridiculous given the quartz movement. Opinions are split on the design, with some finding it polarizing and "nerdy" while others embrace its quirky aesthetic.

AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic

Owners praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic for its compelling designs and striking color schemes, with one owner noting the brand consistently prompts purchases. The $450 price point is considered good value, and the watch features a comfortable brown leather strap. However, the included NATO strap feels cheap and is too long for a 7" wrist. One owner reported inaccurate seconds hand movement, and the 15mm thick bronze case is noted as slightly thicker than expected. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic highly for its unique designs and value at the price point, despite some minor strap and case thickness observations.

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Ikepod Chronopod C006
Ikepod Chronopod C006
MSRP $853
AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic
AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic
MSRP $400
Chronopod C006
IkepodChronopod C006
MSRP $853
Spitfire Type 300 Automatic
AVI-8Spitfire Type 300 Automatic
MSRP $400

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronopod C00644mm
Spitfire Type 300 Automatic42mm
Power Reserve
Chronopod C00640h
Spitfire Type 300 Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Chronopod C00650m
Spitfire Type 300 Automatic50m
MSRP
Chronopod C006$853
Spitfire Type 300 Automatic$400

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Pilot
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Sky Gauge

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$853
$400

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