Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $199, against $1,980 for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR — a $1,781 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR wears larger at 46mm versus 42mm for the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished) — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished) 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 Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished).

What movement does the CIGA Design BLACK STAR run compared to the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR runs a automatic caliber (CD-04-S), while the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished) runs a quartz (Swiss-Made Ronda 5021.D Strap).

Side by side

CIGA Design BLACK STARvsHelgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)

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

Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)

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MSRP $199

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BLACK STAR46mm

Skyfighter (Refurbished)42mm

Power Reserve

BLACK STAR41h

Skyfighter (Refurbished)40h

Water Resistance

BLACK STAR30m

Skyfighter (Refurbished)50m

MSRP

BLACK STAR$1,980

Skyfighter (Refurbished)$199

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

Swiss-Made Ronda 5021.D Strap

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,980

$199

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