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Traska Seafarer CharcoalvsCIGA Design EDGE

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Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665
EDGE
CIGA DesignEDGE
MSRP $299

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
EDGE40.8mm
Power Reserve
Seafarer Charcoal42h
EDGE40h
Water Resistance
Seafarer Charcoal150m
EDGE30m
MSRP
Seafarer Charcoal$665
EDGE$299

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
40mm
40.8mm
Thickness
12mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9039
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$665
$299

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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 EDGE

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design EDGE for its stunning, design-forward skeletonized looks and surprisingly light wearability, with one owner noting it as a conversation starter. The finishing is also highlighted as a strong point, alongside its attractive book-style packaging. Concerns exist regarding the robustness and longevity of the Sea-Gull movement, with quality noted as potentially irregular. The included strap may be too small for some wrists, requiring aftermarket solutions. Overall, owners rate the CIGA Design EDGE highly for its unique aesthetic and value, especially when purchased at a sale price.

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