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Traska Seafarer CharcoalvsCIGA Design GORILLA

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Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665
GORILLA
CIGA DesignGORILLA
MSRP $379

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
GORILLA
Power Reserve
Seafarer Charcoal42h
GORILLA
Water Resistance
Seafarer Charcoal150m
GORILLA30m
MSRP
Seafarer Charcoal$665
GORILLA$379

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
40mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Black+Orange
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
Super-LumiNova features a luminous effect to create outstanding nighttime visibility that catches the spotlight

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
9039
CD-01
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
24
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$665
$379

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What people say

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Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

CIGA Design GORILLA

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design GORILLA for its incredible wrist presence, unique skeletonized design with purple accents, and exceptional value under $400, with one owner highlighting its quality and scratch resistance from Gorilla glass. Reviewers note the watch's striking, Hublot-esque aesthetic and shock-resistant suspension system. However, legibility can be challenging, lume is weak, and the CD-01 movement gains approximately 17 seconds per day with a 40-hour power reserve. Community sentiment is divided, with some finding the design "hideous" while others enthusiastically recommend it as affordable, interesting, and cool. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the CIGA Design GORILLA highly for its bold, unconventional design and accessible price point.

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