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Ikepod Megapod M301vsSternglas Hamburg Chrono

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Megapod M301
IkepodMegapod M301
MSRP $1,458
Hamburg Chrono
SternglasHamburg Chrono
MSRP $377

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Megapod M30146mm
Hamburg Chrono42mm
Power Reserve
Megapod M30140h
Hamburg Chrono
Water Resistance
Megapod M30150m
Hamburg Chrono50m
MSRP
Megapod M301$1,458
Hamburg Chrono$377

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
46mm
42mm
Thickness
17mm
9.3mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko TMI VK64 Mecha-Quartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$377

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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.

Sternglas Hamburg Chrono

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono for its visually pleasing design, comfortable lightweight wear, and excellent timekeeping, with specific appreciation for details like the orange date window frame and overall value for the price. Some community members find the Regatta design busy and question the VK64 movement's lack of a running second hand, though others defend its unique, colorful aesthetic. One commenter notes the significant margin between manufacturing cost and retail price. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono highly for its design details and value at its price point.

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