Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Seapod S003 or the Dan Henry 1945?

At MSRP the Dan Henry 1945 is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $1,566 for the Ikepod Seapod S003 — a $1,266 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Seapod S003 or the Dan Henry 1945?

The Ikepod Seapod S003 wears larger at 46mm versus 41.5mm for the Dan Henry 1945 — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Ikepod Seapod S003 run compared to the Dan Henry 1945?

The Ikepod Seapod S003 runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Dan Henry 1945 runs a quartz.

Side by side

Ikepod Seapod S003vsDan Henry 1945

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

Ikepod Seapod S003

92-seapod-s003-francois

MSRP $1,566

Dan Henry 1945

1945-wwii-chronograph

MSRP $300

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Seapod S00346mm

194541.5mm

Power Reserve

Seapod S00340h

194540h

Water Resistance

Seapod S003200m

1945—

MSRP

Seapod S003$1,566

1945$300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Yes

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,566

$300

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What people say

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Ikepod Seapod S003

The Ikepod Seapod S003 features a unique pixelated dial and applied hour plots, housing a Miyota 9039 movement. Owners note the strap can attract lint. The watch is priced at $1,795 USD, though its gripless bezel and fixed strap limit practical dive functionality. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Ikepod Seapod S003's distinctive design as its primary appeal.

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Dan Henry 1945

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Dan Henry 1945 for its rugged WW2-era pilot watch aesthetic and affordable price, with many appreciating its vintage hands and smooth chronograph sweep from the Miyota 6S20 meca-quartz movement. However, some find the 41.5mm case too large and the dial overly busy with subdials and scales, and note its 13.8mm thickness is substantial for a quartz chronograph. On balance, the consensus is that the Dan Henry 1945 offers significant vintage style and value for its price, despite some reservations about its dial layout and dimensions.

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