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Ikepod Seapod S001vsFortis Marinemaster M-40

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Seapod S001
IkepodSeapod S001
MSRP $1,458
Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seapod S00146mm
Marinemaster M-4040mm
Power Reserve
Seapod S00142h
Marinemaster M-4038h
Water Resistance
Seapod S001200m
Marinemaster M-40300m
MSRP
Seapod S001$1,458
Marinemaster M-40$3,520

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
46mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Orange
Lume
Yes
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW220-1
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,458
$3,520

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What people say

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Ikepod Seapod S001

The Ikepod Seapod S001 is praised for its refined, enthusiast-oriented design and time-only dial, with reviewers noting its pebble-style, lugless 46mm case wears smaller than its dimensions suggest. Owners and reviewers alike point to the sandwich dial with 3D luminous hour markers and 200m water resistance as strong points, powered by a Miyota 9039 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Some find the UFO-style case too bulbous for comfortable wrist wear, and criticisms include weaker lume, hands that could be larger, and glare from the curved sapphire crystal. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ikepod Seapod S001 for its unique design and value, despite some ergonomic and visibility concerns.

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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