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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsSternglas Naos Solar

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EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
Naos Solar
SternglasNaos Solar
MSRP $323

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Naos Solar38mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Naos Solar
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
Naos Solar50m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
Naos Solar$323

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Dress
Diameter
48mm
38mm
Thickness
12.3mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
Luminova Punkten

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko VJ76
Type
Automatic
Solar
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$323

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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.

Sternglas Naos Solar

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos Solar for its elegant Bauhaus-inspired minimalist dial, slim profile, and value for money. The scratch-resistant curved sapphire crystal and functional date mechanism are noted as durable features, with one owner reporting good wear over a year. The solar power and accuracy are highlighted as practical advantages over automatic movements, which some find loud. However, opinions are split, with some owners finding the watch underwhelming and cheap-looking, like a toy, while others love its appearance in person and its clean, appealing design as a smartwatch alternative. The stock leather strap is described as decent but basic and potentially short for larger wrists, with one owner advising a third-party replacement for durability. One owner of a different variant noted the date font is too small to be useful.

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