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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsTraska Commuter Carbon Black

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EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
Commuter Carbon Black
TraskaCommuter Carbon Black
MSRP $700

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Commuter Carbon Black42h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
Commuter Carbon Black100m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
Commuter Carbon Black$700

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diameter
48mm
40mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Salmon
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
MIYOTA 9039
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Complications
None
Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$700

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What people say

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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION for its impressive quality and packaging, noting its surprisingly light feel on the wrist. One owner reports the stock strap may be too small for some wrists, but replacement straps are readily available. On balance, owners rate the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION highly for its perceived quality and comfortable, lightweight wearability.

Traska Commuter Carbon Black

The Traska Commuter Carbon Black is widely praised for its excellent fit and finish, with owners noting its build quality rivals significantly more expensive watches. Its proprietary hardening coating offers notable scratch resistance, and the slim 10.5mm case and comfortable bracelet with toolless micro-adjustment contribute to its wearability. The Miyota 9039 movement powers the watch, and one reviewer noted its accuracy at -10/+20 seconds per day. Some owners find the bracelet potentially too large for wrists under 6.5 inches, and one griped about coarse brushing on the hands and initial stiffness in the crown threading. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Commuter Carbon Black highly for its exceptional value and robust finishing.

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