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CIGA Design TOURBILLONvsPhoibos Argo Bronze

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TOURBILLON
CIGA DesignTOURBILLON
MSRP $1,999
Argo Bronze
PhoibosArgo Bronze
MSRP $499

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
TOURBILLON
Argo Bronze40.5mm
Power Reserve
TOURBILLON72h
Argo Bronze40h
Water Resistance
TOURBILLON50m
Argo Bronze200m
MSRP
TOURBILLON$1,999
Argo Bronze$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
Bronze
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Green
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova, Dark Green
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
CD-011
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,999
$499

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What people say

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CIGA Design TOURBILLON

The CIGA Design TOURBILLON is praised for its avant-garde design, well-finished titanium case, and the spectacle of its in-house tourbillon movement, offering a unique entry into this complication at a relatively accessible price point. Owners and reviewers highlight the visual engagement provided by flame-blued titanium parts and guilloche casebacks, with some noting the wearability of the 45mm titanium case due to its 11.65mm thickness and updated strap design. However, movement performance is a point of contention, with one owner reporting degraded accuracy as the power reserve depletes and a lack of tactile feedback during winding, hacking, or a power reserve indicator. Readability can be challenging due to dark dials and hands that can be difficult to see, and water resistance is limited to 30 meters.

Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

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