Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design TIME CIPHER or the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch?

At MSRP the CIGA Design TIME CIPHER is the cheaper of the two at $899, against $1,333 for the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch — a $434 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design TIME CIPHER or the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch?

The CIGA Design TIME CIPHER wears larger at 45mm versus 41mm for the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design TIME CIPHER or the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch?

The CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch is rated to 300m versus 50m for the CIGA Design TIME CIPHER.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design TIME CIPHER or the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch?

The CIGA Design TIME CIPHER carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch.

What movement does the CIGA Design TIME CIPHER run compared to the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design TIME CIPHER uses the CD-08 and the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

CIGA Design TIME CIPHERvsCWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch

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

CIGA Design TIME CIPHER

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MSRP $899

CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch

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MSRP $1,333

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

TIME CIPHER45mm

Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch41mm

Power Reserve

TIME CIPHER42h

Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch40h

Water Resistance

TIME CIPHER50m

Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch300m

MSRP

TIME CIPHER$899

Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch$1,333

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Carbon

CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch (White Dial)

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-08

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$899

$1,333

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