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Borealis Watch Co. Porto CovovsCIGA Design TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON

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Porto Covo
Borealis Watch Co.Porto Covo
MSRP $415
TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON
CIGA DesignTOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON
MSRP $3,299

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Porto Covo40mm
TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON
Power Reserve
Porto Covo40h
TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON40h
Water Resistance
Porto Covo300m
TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON
MSRP
Porto Covo$415
TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON$3,299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
40mm
Thickness
11.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Super Black
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
CD-06
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
19

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$415
$3,299

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What people say

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Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo

The Borealis Porto Covo is widely praised for its 39mm size and unique cantilevered indices that create a 3D effect and depth. Owners note the indices' floating appearance is a well-executed design. One owner reported poor accuracy and a terse customer service response, while another wished for a 42mm size option. The $395 price is considered reasonable for a microbrand, though some feel it does not compare favorably to AliExpress options. Overall, owners appreciate the Borealis Porto Covo for its distinctive dial design and wearable 39mm case size.

CIGA Design TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON

The CIGA Design TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON is noted for its striking, luxe design and unique materials, featuring a mirror-polished black agate case and a "Super Black" dial with a dragon-shaped tourbillon cage. Owners highlight the golden dragon's steady rotation and the way the black dial makes diamond hands and the tourbillon stand out. However, reviewers point out uneven gem-setting and a limited 30-meter water resistance. Some community members note inconsistent brand lettering quality and find the case design comparable to an Apple Watch. The CIGA Design TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON is a compelling conversation piece, with owners valuing its unique aesthetic and the tourbillon's visual appeal despite some finishing inconsistencies.

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