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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsZelos Vitesse

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EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
Vitesse
ZelosVitesse
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Vitesse40mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Vitesse40h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
Vitesse50m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
Vitesse$1,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Chronograph
Diameter
48mm
40mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret L100
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$1,499

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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.

Zelos Vitesse

Owners widely praise the Zelos Vitesse for its vintage motorsport design and striking dial options, with particular appreciation for the salmon and panda configurations and their finishing. The bracelet, clasp, and overall value at $1200 are frequently highlighted as strong points. Some owners note the watch sits high on the wrist, and a few have observed minor cosmetic imperfections on subdials. The La Joux Perret L100 movement's accuracy varies, with one report of +5 seconds per day, and several owners find the winding action stiff and noisy, the pushers sticky, and the screw-down crown's feel underwhelming. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Vitesse highly for its captivating dial and strong value proposition, despite some reservations about the chronograph's operational feel and case height.

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