Aigi Watches CHRONO SPITSBERGEN BPvsCasio EFV-160D
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Measurements
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CHRONO SPITSBERGEN BP
EFV-160D
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.5mm
Thickness
11mm
10mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$251
$120
lowest
Movement
Miyota 6S21
Quartz
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Aigi Watches CHRONO SPITSBERGEN BP for its visually appealing and unique dial design, with triangular markers that catch the light and a radome-inspired aesthetic. The satellite-shaped crown made from Antarctic steel and the satellite-shaped second hand, both featuring Swiss Super-LumiNova, are also highlighted as distinctive features. One owner received their watch with a Miyota 9015 movement upgrade. On balance, owners rate the Aigi Watches CHRONO SPITSBERGEN BP highly for its distinctive design elements and value as a first watch.
Owners widely praise the Casio EFV-160D for its simple, daily-wearable design and exceptionally shiny, polished finish. One owner reports remarkable accuracy, with the watch not losing or gaining a second in 45 days when synchronized. However, this same owner expresses concern about maintaining the highly polished surfaces. Overall, owners rate the Casio EFV-160D highly for its impressive accuracy and attractive, albeit high-maintenance, aesthetic.
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