Aigi Watches Polar NightvsCasio MQ-24
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Measurements
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Polar Night
MQ-24
Diameter
24mm
34.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
38.8mm
Thickness
6.6mm
lowest
7.8mm
Water Resistance
50m
n/a
MSRP
$180
$30
lowest
Movement
Miyota 5Y20
Quartz
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Aigi Watches POLAR NIGHT features a Polar Peach dial with a raised pyramid texture. Owners note its antenna dome dial is praised for its thematic play with the seconds hand and visual resemblance to breaking through clouds. On balance, owners appreciate the Aigi Watches POLAR NIGHT for its unique dial design and thematic elements.
Owners widely praise the Casio MQ-24 for its extreme affordability, comfortable and lightweight wear, excellent legibility, and minimalistic design. Many appreciate its near-silent operation and find it to be a reliable and accurate timepiece, with one owner reporting theirs lasted nearly a decade. Some owners note the lack of a date complication and an uninspiring crown action as downsides. Overall, owners rate the Casio MQ-24 highly for its value and core time-telling functionality.
The Casio MQ-24's minimalist dial design offers exceptional legibility. The resin case scratches easily. Reviewers disagreed on the accuracy of the quartz movement.
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