Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer?

At MSRP the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 is the cheaper of the two at $1,512, against $2,479 for the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer — a $967 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 wears larger at 46mm versus 39mm for the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer?

The Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Ikepod Megapod MTC1.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer?

The Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Ikepod Megapod MTC1.

What movement does the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 run compared to the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer uses the SOPROD C125 COSC.

Side by side

Ikepod Megapod MTC1vsSerica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer

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

Ikepod Megapod MTC1

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MSRP $1,512

Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer

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MSRP $2,479

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Megapod MTC146mm

Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer39mm

Power Reserve

Megapod MTC140h

Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer42h

Water Resistance

Megapod MTC150m

Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer200m

MSRP

Megapod MTC1$1,512

Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer$2,479

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

GMT - Enamel Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

SOPROD C125 COSC

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Complications

None

GMT, COSC

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,512

$2,479

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