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Bremont Supermarine 500MvsCIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION

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Supermarine 500M
BremontSupermarine 500M
MSRP $4,700
EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
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Bremont Supermarine 500M

Owners widely praise the Bremont Supermarine 500M's luxurious appearance and sapphire bezel, with some preferring its design over other luxury dive watches. Reviewers note its updated, legible dial with excellent, long-lasting Super-LumiNova lume. The hardened steel case with anti-reflective coating offers scratch resistance, and the crown placement is a favored feature. Some owners find the 43mm thickness substantial, and one reviewer questions the long-term water resistance of its three-piece case construction compared to traditional designs. Criticisms include the lack of a dive suit extension on the bracelet and a second hand that can be difficult to see in low light, with some finding the bezel markings could be more prominent. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Bremont Supermarine 500M a handsome, rugged dive watch with a refined look that competes well with more expensive brands.

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

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Supermarine 500M43mm
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Power Reserve
Supermarine 500M40h
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Water Resistance
Supermarine 500M500m
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
MSRP
Supermarine 500M$4,700
EDGE EXPLORATION$359

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
43mm
48mm
Thickness
13mm
12.3mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Lume
None
Swiss Super-Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
BE-92AE
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,700
$359
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