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CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMITvsVario Futurist

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EVEREST SUMMIT
CIGA DesignEVEREST SUMMIT
MSRP $2,699
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EVEREST SUMMIT45mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
EVEREST SUMMIT120h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
EVEREST SUMMIT50m
Futurist100m
MSRP
EVEREST SUMMIT$2,699
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Dress
Diameter
45mm
39mm
Thickness
11.65mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Purple
Lume
Super-LumiNova®
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
CD-05
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
120h
40h
Jewels
33
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,699
$648

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What people say

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CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMIT

The CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMIT features a 45mm Grade-5 titanium case with alternating brushed and polished finishes and crisp bezel tolerances. Its dial is crafted from processed Everest bedrock, showcasing a raised relief filled with Super-LumiNova C1, complemented by ice-axe-shaped hands also treated with Super-LumiNova. The manual-winding central tourbillon movement provides a 120-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers highlight the unique Everest bedrock dial and ice-axe hands as distinctive design elements of the CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMIT.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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