Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Solaris SCW22 or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch is the cheaper of the two at $1,700, against $4,860 for the Ikepod Solaris SCW22 — a $3,160 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Solaris SCW22 or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Ikepod Solaris SCW22 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Solaris SCW22 or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Ikepod Solaris SCW22.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Solaris SCW22 or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Ikepod Solaris SCW22.

What movement does the Ikepod Solaris SCW22 run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

The Ikepod Solaris SCW22 runs a quartz caliber, while the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch runs a automatic (6R54).

Side by side

Ikepod Solaris SCW22vsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Ikepod Solaris SCW22

58-solaris-scb

MSRP $4,860

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

spb519j1

MSRP $1,700

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Solaris SCW2240mm

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch42mm

Power Reserve

Solaris SCW2240h

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch72h

Water Resistance

Solaris SCW22100m

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch300m

MSRP

Solaris SCW22$4,860

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch$1,700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

6R54

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,860

$1,700

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