Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the LIV Watches Gravel?

At MSRP the LIV Watches Gravel is the cheaper of the two at $700, against $1,980 for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR — a $1,280 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the LIV Watches Gravel?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR wears larger at 46mm versus 43mm for the LIV Watches Gravel — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the LIV Watches Gravel?

The LIV Watches Gravel is rated to 100m versus 30m for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR.

What movement does the CIGA Design BLACK STAR run compared to the LIV Watches Gravel?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design BLACK STAR uses the CD-04-S and the LIV Watches Gravel uses the SW200.

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CIGA Design BLACK STARvsLIV Watches Gravel

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

CIGA Design BLACK STAR

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MSRP $1,980

LIV Watches Gravel

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MSRP $700

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BLACK STAR46mm

Gravel43mm

Power Reserve

BLACK STAR41h

Gravel—

Water Resistance

BLACK STAR30m

Gravel100m

MSRP

BLACK STAR$1,980

Gravel$700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

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White and Green

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova

BGW9 Swiss Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

SW200

Power Reserve

41h

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Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,980

$700

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