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Ikepod Megapod M301vsPagani Design PD-1693 GMT

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Megapod M301
IkepodMegapod M301
MSRP $1,458
PD-1693 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1693 GMT
MSRP $145

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Megapod M30146mm
PD-1693 GMT42mm
Power Reserve
Megapod M30140h
PD-1693 GMT43h
Water Resistance
Megapod M30150m
PD-1693 GMT200m
MSRP
Megapod M301$1,458
PD-1693 GMT$145

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
46mm
42mm
Thickness
17mm
14mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Pearl DG5833A
Power Reserve
40h
43h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$145

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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.

Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT

Owners widely report issues with the DG5833GMT movement in the Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT, including the minute hand jumping significantly when setting the time and general unreliability leading to failures within months. While one owner noted timekeeping within +/- 5 seconds per day, others suggest opting for models with the NH34 movement. On balance, the consensus is that the Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT's movement reliability is a significant concern for owners.

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