Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the CIGA Design TOURBILLON?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design TOURBILLON — a $1,849 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the CIGA Design TOURBILLON?

The Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the CIGA Design TOURBILLON.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the CIGA Design TOURBILLON?

The CIGA Design TOURBILLON carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8.

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the CIGA Design TOURBILLON?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 uses the Seiko NH35 and the CIGA Design TOURBILLON uses the CD-011.

Side by side

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8vsCIGA Design TOURBILLON

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8

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MSRP $150

CIGA Design TOURBILLON

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MSRP $1,999

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

TOURBILLON—

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

TOURBILLON72h

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

TOURBILLON50m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

TOURBILLON$1,999

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

Blue

Lume

None

Swiss Super-LumiNova, Dark Green

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

CD-011

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$1,999

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