Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Henry Archer Kvantum?

At MSRP the CIGA Design GILDED AGE is the cheaper of the two at $1,999, against $2,199 for the Henry Archer Kvantum — a $200 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Henry Archer Kvantum?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE wears larger at 43mm versus 41mm for the Henry Archer Kvantum — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Henry Archer Kvantum?

The Henry Archer Kvantum is rated to 50m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Henry Archer Kvantum?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Kvantum.

What movement does the CIGA Design GILDED AGE run compared to the Henry Archer Kvantum?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE runs a automatic caliber (CD-04-S), while the Henry Archer Kvantum runs a quartz (Seiko VK64).

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CIGA Design GILDED AGEvsHenry Archer Kvantum

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

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-series-u-blue-planet-gilding-version

MSRP $1,999

Henry Archer Kvantum

5744002550563

MSRP $2,199

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GILDED AGE43mm

Kvantum41mm

Power Reserve

GILDED AGE41h

Kvantum40h

Water Resistance

GILDED AGE30m

Kvantum50m

MSRP

GILDED AGE$1,999

Kvantum$2,199

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Gilded Age

Tan

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

Seiko VK64

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,999

$2,199

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