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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsFormex Reef 42 mm

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EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
Reef 42 mm
FormexReef 42 mm
MSRP $2,414

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Reef 42 mm42mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Reef 42 mm56h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
Reef 42 mm300m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
Reef 42 mm$2,414

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
48mm
42mm
Thickness
12.3mm
11.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Power Reserve
40h
56h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$2,414

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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.

Formex Reef 42 mm

The Formex Reef 42 mm is widely praised for its comfortable bracelet featuring a micro-adjust clasp, COSC-certified Sellita movement, and excellent build quality. Owners appreciate the gradient dial's visual appeal and the overall wearability. Some owners note the seconds hand does not perfectly align with markers, and one owner found the lugs' taper hinders third-party strap fit. The bracelet's length and sporty design are noted as limiting versatility by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Reef 42 mm highly for its impressive wearability and value at the price point.

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