Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Spinnaker Hull Diver?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Hull Diver is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $1,980 for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR — a $1,605 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Spinnaker Hull Diver?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR wears larger at 46mm versus 42mm for the Spinnaker Hull Diver — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Spinnaker Hull Diver?

The Spinnaker Hull Diver is rated to 300m versus 30m for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Spinnaker Hull Diver?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Hull Diver.

What movement does the CIGA Design BLACK STAR run compared to the Spinnaker Hull Diver?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design BLACK STAR uses the CD-04-S and the Spinnaker Hull Diver uses the SII NH35A.

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CIGA Design BLACK STARvsSpinnaker Hull Diver

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

CIGA Design BLACK STAR

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-black-star

MSRP $1,980

Spinnaker Hull Diver

hull-alligator-green-sp-5088-03

MSRP $375

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BLACK STAR46mm

Hull Diver42mm

Power Reserve

BLACK STAR41h

Hull Diver40h

Water Resistance

BLACK STAR30m

Hull Diver300m

MSRP

BLACK STAR$1,980

Hull Diver$375

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Green

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

SII NH35A

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,980

$375

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