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Venezianico Arsenale BizantinovsCIGA Design GORILLA

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Arsenale Bizantino
VenezianicoArsenale Bizantino
MSRP $1,050
GORILLA
CIGA DesignGORILLA
MSRP $379

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Bizantino40mm
GORILLA
Power Reserve
Arsenale Bizantino40h
GORILLA
Water Resistance
Arsenale Bizantino100m
GORILLA30m
MSRP
Arsenale Bizantino$1,050
GORILLA$379

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Skeleton
Diameter
40mm
Thickness
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Black+Orange
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Super-LumiNova features a luminous effect to create outstanding nighttime visibility that catches the spotlight

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
CD-01
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$379

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What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino

The Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino is widely praised for its unique Byzantine art engraving across the case and bracelet, and its elegant gray fumé dial. Owners find it extremely comfortable and appreciate its solid build quality for the €900 price point. However, reviewers note that the bracelet screws are unattractive up close, and the seconds hand can be difficult to see in certain lighting conditions, impacting legibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino highly for its distinctive artistic design and comfortable wearability.

CIGA Design GORILLA

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design GORILLA for its incredible wrist presence, unique skeletonized design with purple accents, and exceptional value under $400, with one owner highlighting its quality and scratch resistance from Gorilla glass. Reviewers note the watch's striking, Hublot-esque aesthetic and shock-resistant suspension system. However, legibility can be challenging, lume is weak, and the CD-01 movement gains approximately 17 seconds per day with a 40-hour power reserve. Community sentiment is divided, with some finding the design "hideous" while others enthusiastically recommend it as affordable, interesting, and cool. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the CIGA Design GORILLA highly for its bold, unconventional design and accessible price point.

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