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Ikepod KawsvsFortis Marinemaster M-40

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Kaws
IkepodKaws
MSRP $29,700
Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Kaws44mm
Marinemaster M-4040mm
Power Reserve
Kaws40h
Marinemaster M-4038h
Water Resistance
Kaws100m
Marinemaster M-40300m
MSRP
Kaws$29,700
Marinemaster M-40$3,520

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Orange

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$29,700
$3,520

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What people say

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Ikepod Kaws

Owners are divided on the Ikepod Kaws, with some finding its design akin to a toy watch and questioning its artistic merit, while others appreciate it specifically as a Kaws collaboration, though some still feel the execution could be improved. One owner describes the watch as having a meaningless collaboration and poor execution, looking like a toy and being terrible, while another finds the Kaws aesthetic worse on a watch. On balance, the consensus among owners is that the Ikepod Kaws is a polarizing piece, with its appeal largely dependent on individual appreciation for the Kaws artistic style.

Fortis Marinemaster M-40

Owners praise the Fortis Amber Orange for its gorgeous appearance and strong wrist presence, noting its crazy lume and 70-hour power reserve. The Doxa SUB 300T, described as having a superb, eccentric design with a highly legible dial and functional no-decompression bezel, uses an ETA 2824-2 movement. However, the SUB 300T's 42.5mm case wears large and its 14mm thickness is not ideal for dress shirts, though it boasts 1,200m water resistance. On balance, owners appreciate the Fortis Amber Orange for its striking aesthetics and impressive lume.

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