Aigi Watches Blizzard 40mmvsSternglas Hamburg silber
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Measurements
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Blizzard 40mm
Hamburg silber
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
45mm
Thickness
7.2mm
lowest
8mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
MSRP
$179
lowest
$299
Movement
Quartz
Miyota GR12
Case
4 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the Aigi Watches BLIZZARD 40MM's visually appealing dial texture, with light catching the triangular indices to give it character, drawing favorable comparisons to Grand Seiko dials. Some owners find the 40mm case, 49mm lug-to-lug, and 22mm lugs to be chunky. Concerns exist regarding the micro-brand's longevity as a Kickstarter project, with suggestions to consider more established brands for reliability. Overall, owners rate the Aigi Watches BLIZZARD 40MM positively for its dial aesthetics, though some express reservations about its case dimensions and brand establishment.
Owners widely report the Sternglas Hamburg silber wears comfortably due to its 42mm case, thin profile, and short lugs. The satin-silver dial is noted as very readable and appears warmer or more silver than white in person. The watch has held up excellently after nearly a year of frequent wear, and the price point is considered attractive. Overall, owners rate the Sternglas Hamburg silber highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive, readable dial at the price.
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