Aigi Watches Royal Danish Air ForcevsIXDAO Titanium 39mm Automatic Dive Watch
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Measurements
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Royal Danish Air Force

Titanium 39mm Automatic Dive Watch
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Thickness
11.3mm
lowest
11.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$858
$269
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Aigi Royal Danish Air Force is appreciated for its unique antenna dome dial, which one owner finds thematically linked to the seconds hand and evocative of looking out an airplane window. Owners note its on-paper specifications and value for the price. However, some find its 43mm case size and 49mm lug-to-lug measurement chunky, and there is uncertainty about Aigi's quality due to a lack of online reviews and videos. On balance, owners rate the Aigi Royal Danish Air Force as a decent option for its price, primarily due to its unique dial design.
Owners widely praise the IXDAO Titanium 39mm Automatic Dive Watch for its surprisingly light titanium case and a fully lumed bezel insert, with one owner noting the blue lume is "CRAZY bright." However, multiple owners and reviewers flag build quality issues including sharp edges, rough bezel and crown action, and audible rotor spin. The 21mm lug width is a point of contention, with some finding it universally disliked while others appreciate the concept, and the dial text, particularly the "Timeless" slogan, is also a divisive element. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the IXDAO Titanium 39mm Automatic Dive Watch positively due to its lightweight titanium build and bright lume, despite noted build quality concerns.
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