Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto?

At MSRP the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto is the cheaper of the two at $450, against $1,980 for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR — a $1,530 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR wears larger at 46mm versus 41.5mm for the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto?

The Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto is rated to 50m versus 30m for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto.

What movement does the CIGA Design BLACK STAR run compared to the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design BLACK STAR uses the CD-04-S and the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto uses the F6B24.

Side by side

CIGA Design BLACK STARvsOrient 75th Anniversary Stretto

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

Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto

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MSRP $450

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BLACK STAR46mm

75th Anniversary Stretto41.5mm

Power Reserve

BLACK STAR41h

75th Anniversary Stretto40h

Water Resistance

BLACK STAR30m

75th Anniversary Stretto50m

MSRP

BLACK STAR$1,980

75th Anniversary Stretto$450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Grey

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

F6B24

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,980

$450

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