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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde ChronographvsCIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION

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Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
MSRP $280
EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph45mm
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph40h
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph50m
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
MSRP
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph$280
EDGE EXPLORATION$359

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Skeleton
Diameter
45mm
48mm
Thickness
12.3mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Brown
Black
Lume
None
Swiss Super-Luminova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$359

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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph's airplane-inspired dial design and the comfortable, soft leather strap with a no-break-in clasp. However, one owner notes that the case, crown, and glass crystal fitment left much to be desired, feeling cheap, and the mineral glass is prone to scratching. The watch is considered overpriced for its features, though appealing when found on sale. On balance, owners find the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph appealing for its unique dial and comfortable strap, despite concerns about case finishing and the mineral crystal.

CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION for its impressive quality and packaging, noting its surprisingly light feel on the wrist. One owner reports the stock strap may be too small for some wrists, but replacement straps are readily available. On balance, owners rate the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION highly for its perceived quality and comfortable, lightweight wearability.

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