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Horage Autark K2 Small SecondsvsCIGA Design BLACK STAR

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Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds

Owners and reviewers widely praise Horage's technical capabilities and enthusiast-driven approach, with one owner highlighting the brand's craftsmanship, reliability, and value. The Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds features a Grade 5 titanium case and bracelet praised for being lightweight and comfortable for daily wear, offering 100 meters of water resistance and a 72-hour power reserve. Accuracy is rated within -4/+6 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds highly for its technical innovation and value proposition.

CIGA Design BLACK STAR

Owners widely praise CIGA Design for its unique, avant-garde designs that stand out as conversation pieces, with some finding the 46mm titanium case comfortable and wearable. Reviewers highlight the Blue Planet II Atlantic's aesthetically pleasing dial with good textures and raised surfaces, and the exotic time-telling mechanism is surprisingly readable once accustomed. However, multiple owners and reviewers flag challenges with legibility due to unusual displays and difficulty identifying details on the map. Some owners report issues with customer service and strap quality, while others consider the watch overpriced or an imitation. Overall, CIGA Design is highly regarded by owners and reviewers for its radical, statement art watch aesthetic and unique mechanics that make it look and wear like a much more expensive timepiece.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Autark K2 Small Seconds39.5mm
BLACK STAR46mm
Power Reserve
Autark K2 Small Seconds72h
BLACK STAR41h
Water Resistance
Autark K2 Small Seconds100m
BLACK STAR30m
MSRP
Autark K2 Small Seconds$5,590
BLACK STAR$1,980

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
39.5mm
46mm
Thickness
8.8mm
15.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
No
Dial Color
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Swiss Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Horage K2
CD-04-S
Power Reserve
72h
41h
Jewels
0
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,590
$1,980
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