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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsSpinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton

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EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
Croft 42 Skeleton
SpinnakerCroft 42 Skeleton
MSRP $435

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Croft 42 Skeleton42mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Croft 42 Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
Croft 42 Skeleton100m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
Croft 42 Skeleton$435

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Sport
Diameter
48mm
42mm
Thickness
12.3mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Steel
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SII NH38A
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$435

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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.

Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton

Owners widely report the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton offers good build quality for its price, with some finding it a decent buy on sale. Reviewers note the 42mm case provides significant wrist presence. However, opinions are split on legibility and aesthetics, with some finding it poorly executed and uninteresting while others consider it one of the more legible skeleton watches. The watch is powered by a Seiko NH70 automatic movement with a 41-hour power reserve, though one reviewer considered the movement uninteresting. The bracelet and clasp are considered mediocre for the price point. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton to be a polarizing but potentially good value skeletonized dive watch when purchased on sale, with its build quality being a key positive for many.

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