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Ikepod Megapod M301vsCitizen Garrison

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Megapod M301
IkepodMegapod M301
MSRP $1,458
Garrison
CitizenGarrison
MSRP $206

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Megapod M30146mm
Garrison43mm
Power Reserve
Megapod M30140h
Garrison40h
Water Resistance
Megapod M30150m
Garrison100m
MSRP
Megapod M301$1,458
Garrison$206

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
46mm
43mm
Thickness
17mm
12mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Grey

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
J810
Type
Automatic
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$206

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What people say

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Ikepod Megapod M301

Owners widely praise the Ikepod Megapod M301's distinctive artistic design and generous Super-LumiNova application. The watch wears smaller than its 46mm case diameter suggests, with many finding it comfortable. Some reviewers, however, would prefer a strap material other than silicone and note that a Swiss movement might be desired at the $1,490 price point. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ikepod Megapod M301 for its unique aesthetic and strong lume.

Citizen Garrison

Owners widely praise the Citizen Garrison for its excellent legibility, comfortable size for slender wrists, and impressive value at its price point. The brushed case finishing is noted as surprisingly well-done, and the green dial is a particular highlight for many. Accuracy is frequently lauded, with one owner calling it the most accurate quartz watch they've owned, and the solar battery is appreciated. However, some owners wish for a smaller case size, and opinions are split on the bracelet and strap, with some finding them comfortable and others suggesting upgrades. The day-date complication is also a point of discussion, with some preferring its integration and others desiring a cleaner dial. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Garrison highly for its legibility and value, making it a favored tool watch.

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