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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsGlycine Airman Contemporary GMT

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EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
Airman Contemporary GMT
GlycineAirman Contemporary GMT
MSRP $2,850

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Airman Contemporary GMT44mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Airman Contemporary GMT48h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
Airman Contemporary GMT100m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
Airman Contemporary GMT$2,850

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
GMT
Diameter
48mm
44mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12.4mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW330-2
Power Reserve
40h
48h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$2,850

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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.

Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT for its outstanding value and attractive design, noting its ability to track three time zones and the functional dual 12-hour and 24-hour dial with a precisely toothed, free-spinning bezel that can be locked. Some owners find the GMT hand's similarity to the minute hand frustrating, and the ETA movement can exhibit a misaligned GMT hand. One owner notes the lume pips are weaker than the hands, while another highlights its 200m water resistance and considered it a great beater. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT highly for its unique functionality and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The case finishing and dial details are praised. The watch offers exceptional value with its Swiss Made GMT functionality for under $500.

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