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Ikepod Megapod M301vsRZE Aspirare

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Megapod M301
IkepodMegapod M301
MSRP $1,458
Aspirare
RZEAspirare
MSRP $699

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Megapod M30146mm
Aspirare44mm
Power Reserve
Megapod M30140h
Aspirare40h
Water Resistance
Megapod M30150m
Aspirare200m
MSRP
Megapod M301$1,458
Aspirare$699

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
46mm
44mm
Thickness
17mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
53mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
Black
White

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$699

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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.

RZE Aspirare

The RZE Aspirare is widely praised for its exceptional value and build quality at $599, featuring a 44mm titanium case with UltraHex coating and a Miyota 9015 movement. Owners find the watch surprisingly comfortable, even on smaller wrists, and appreciate its modern, futuristic design and interchangeable bezel system. Some reviewers note the minute hand appears slightly short relative to the chapter ring, and the 53mm lug-to-lug may be challenging for smaller wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the RZE Aspirare highly for its robust titanium construction and strong value proposition.

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