Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Sea is the cheaper of the two at $795, against $1,512 for the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 — a $717 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 wears larger at 46mm versus 34mm for the Seiko Prospex Sea — a 12mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 is rated to 50m versus 20m for the Seiko Prospex Sea.

What movement does the Ikepod Megapod MTC1 run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Ikepod Megapod MTC1 runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Seiko Prospex Sea runs a quartz (6N01).

Side by side

Ikepod Megapod MTC1vsSeiko Prospex Sea

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

Seiko Prospex Sea

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MSRP $795

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Megapod MTC146mm

Prospex Sea34mm

Power Reserve

Megapod MTC140h

Prospex Sea40h

Water Resistance

Megapod MTC150m

Prospex Sea200m

MSRP

Megapod MTC1$1,512

Prospex Sea$795

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

6N01

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,512

$795

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