Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is the cheaper of the two at $1,195, against $1,512 for the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 — a $317 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 wears larger at 46mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a 7.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 50m for the Ikepod Megapod MTC1.

What movement does the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 run compared to the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100.

Side by side

Ikepod Megapod MTC1vsAstor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE

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

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE

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MSRP $1,195

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Megapod MTC146mm

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

Power Reserve

Megapod MTC140h

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

Water Resistance

Megapod MTC150m

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

MSRP

Megapod MTC1$1,512

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Sand

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

La Joux-Perret G100

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,512

$1,195

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