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CIGA Design CRYSTAL LOVEvsSternglas Merion

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CRYSTAL LOVE
CIGA DesignCRYSTAL LOVE
MSRP $399
Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
CRYSTAL LOVE
Merion41mm
Power Reserve
CRYSTAL LOVE
Merion41h
Water Resistance
CRYSTAL LOVE30m
Merion200m
MSRP
CRYSTAL LOVE$399
Merion$701

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
41mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova
Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota Automatic
Seiko TMI NH35
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$701

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What people say

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CIGA Design CRYSTAL LOVE

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design CRYSTAL LOVE for its striking dial details and significant wrist presence. However, legibility is frequently cited as a challenge, even with generational improvements. Strap options are limited, with the watch being particular about compatible pairings. On balance, owners rate the CIGA Design CRYSTAL LOVE highly for its visually arresting dial and unique aesthetic, despite the legibility and strap limitations.

Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

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