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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsCIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION

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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph

Owners widely report AVI-8 watches offer a compelling design and are decently well made for the price. The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph features a 42mm stainless steel case with curved lugs, a bi-compax meca-quartz movement, and a mineral crystal, with design elements inspired by Supermarine Spitfires. One owner notes that AVI-8 watches are "something different" and "decently well made," though not of "insane quality." On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph for its unique design and value proposition.

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.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
MSRP
Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260
EDGE EXPLORATION$359

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Skeleton
Diameter
42mm
48mm
Thickness
12mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$359
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