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CIGA Design HUNTERvsSpinnaker Hull Commander

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HUNTER
CIGA DesignHUNTER
MSRP $499
Hull Commander
SpinnakerHull Commander
MSRP $520

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HUNTER43mm
Hull Commander42mm
Power Reserve
HUNTER40h
Hull Commander40h
Water Resistance
HUNTER30m
Hull Commander300m
MSRP
HUNTER$499
Hull Commander$520

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
12.1mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Carbon
TIGER EYE

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
CD-07
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$520

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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CIGA Design HUNTER

The CIGA Design HUNTER is widely seen as a visually impressive skeleton watch that offers an expensive aesthetic for its price. Owners find the CIGA Design HUNTER weighty but fun, and reviewers highlight its well-executed skeletonization and excellent case integration. However, legibility is a common concern, with one owner noting minimal anti-reflective coating and another pointing out the hands' lume application is lacking. The movement is described as loud by one reviewer, and a significant durability issue was reported by an owner whose watch stopped ticking within a day. The CIGA Design HUNTER features a Grade 5 titanium case with crisp finishing. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the CIGA Design HUNTER for its striking skeletonized design and premium case finishing at an accessible price point, though concerns exist regarding legibility and movement noise.

From video reviewers

The CIGA Design HUNTER's unique layered case with an industrial skeleton aesthetic gives it a futuristic look. A notable weakness is the integrated stainless steel H-link bracelet's noticeable rattle, which may be a drawback for some buyers. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one reviewer considering the custom, in-house movement impressive at the price point, while another suggests the price is higher than some competitors without a clear justification.

Spinnaker Hull Commander

The Spinnaker Hull Commander is widely praised by owners for its excellent build quality and finishing relative to its sub-$200 price point. Some owners note that watches in the Hull line can be thick. One owner flags that the big date complication on the Chronograph variant is partially obscured by the chronograph hand, and the included leather strap is unsuitable for a 100M water-resistant watch. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Commander highly for its exceptional value and robust construction at its price.

From video reviewers

The unique, naturally patterned dial is a significant aesthetic draw. The 42mm case diameter and 50mm lug-to-lug measurement may be large for smaller wrists.

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