Which is cheaper, the Helgray California (Refurbished) or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

At MSRP the Helgray California (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $179, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a $1,820 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Helgray California (Refurbished) or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Helgray California (Refurbished) — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Helgray California (Refurbished) or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The Helgray California (Refurbished) is rated to 50m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Helgray California (Refurbished) or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray California (Refurbished).

What movement does the Helgray California (Refurbished) run compared to the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The Helgray California (Refurbished) runs a quartz caliber (Swiss-Made Ronda 6004.B Strap), while the CIGA Design GILDED AGE runs a automatic (CD-04-S).

Side by side

Helgray California (Refurbished)vsCIGA Design GILDED AGE

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Helgray California (Refurbished)

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MSRP $179

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

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MSRP $1,999

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

California (Refurbished)42mm

GILDED AGE43mm

Power Reserve

California (Refurbished)40h

GILDED AGE41h

Water Resistance

California (Refurbished)50m

GILDED AGE30m

MSRP

California (Refurbished)$179

GILDED AGE$1,999

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Gilded Age

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Swiss-Made Ronda 6004.B Strap

CD-04-S

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$179

$1,999

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