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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsBaltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD

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EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
HMS 002 - Gold PVD
BalticHMS 002 - Gold PVD
MSRP $416
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.

Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD

One owner reported poor quality with a plastic-like crystal, audible rattling, and significant timekeeping issues within 24 hours, deeming the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD overpriced. Another commenter felt the design needed upgrades to its movement and crystal, noting a cheap feel to the dial's textured section. On balance, the consensus among the limited owner feedback is that the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD has significant quality concerns for its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
HMS 002 - Gold PVD38mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
HMS 002 - Gold PVD60h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
HMS 002 - Gold PVD50m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
HMS 002 - Gold PVD$416

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Sport
Diameter
48mm
38mm
Thickness
12.3mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hesalite
Dial Color
Black
Gold PVD - Black
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8315
Power Reserve
40h
60h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$416
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