Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Tissot PR516?

At MSRP the Tissot PR516 is the cheaper of the two at $825, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a $1,174 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Tissot PR516?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE wears larger at 43mm versus 38mm for the Tissot PR516 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Tissot PR516?

The Tissot PR516 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Tissot PR516?

The Tissot PR516 carries a 80-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

What movement does the CIGA Design GILDED AGE run compared to the Tissot PR516?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design GILDED AGE uses the CD-04-S and the Tissot PR516 uses the Powermatic 80.

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CIGA Design GILDED AGEvsTissot PR516

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CIGA Design GILDED AGE

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

MSRP $1,999

Tissot PR516

t1494071103100

MSRP $825

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GILDED AGE43mm

PR51638mm

Power Reserve

GILDED AGE41h

PR51680h

Water Resistance

GILDED AGE30m

PR516100m

MSRP

GILDED AGE$1,999

PR516$825

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

43mm

38mm

Thickness

—

11.18mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

37mm

Lug Width

—

20mm

Material

Ceramic

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

30m

100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Gilded Age

White

Indices

Applied

Indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

Powermatic 80

Power Reserve

41h

80h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,999

$825

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