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CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMITvsMonta Atlas

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EVEREST SUMMIT
CIGA DesignEVEREST SUMMIT
MSRP $2,699
Atlas
MontaAtlas
MSRP $2,150

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EVEREST SUMMIT45mm
Atlas38.5mm
Power Reserve
EVEREST SUMMIT120h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
EVEREST SUMMIT50m
Atlas152m
MSRP
EVEREST SUMMIT$2,699
Atlas$2,150

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Skeleton
GMT
Diameter
45mm
38.5mm
Thickness
11.65mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
152m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Lume
Super-LumiNova®
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
CD-05
Monta M-23
Power Reserve
120h
40h
Jewels
33
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,699
$2,150

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What people say

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CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMIT

The CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMIT features a 45mm Grade-5 titanium case with alternating brushed and polished finishes and crisp bezel tolerances. Its dial is crafted from processed Everest bedrock, showcasing a raised relief filled with Super-LumiNova C1, complemented by ice-axe-shaped hands also treated with Super-LumiNova. The manual-winding central tourbillon movement provides a 120-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers highlight the unique Everest bedrock dial and ice-axe hands as distinctive design elements of the CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMIT.

Monta Atlas

The Monta Atlas is widely praised for its exceptional wearability, with its comfortable 38.5mm case size and buttery bracelet frequently highlighted. Owners and reviewers alike commend its fit and finish, noting a mix of brushed, polished, and blasted surfaces. However, the rehaut on the opaline silver dial is considered nearly illegible for the 24-hour GMT scale, leading some to suggest other dial colors are more practical for GMT functionality. One owner also flagged the crown as less sturdy than anticipated and noted the AR coating attracts fingerprints. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Atlas highly for its comfortable dimensions and appealing finishing.

From video reviewers

The Monta Opalin Silver's dial is a notable strength, particularly its subtle gradient effect that adds depth to the watch without being too flashy. The watch offers a notable value proposition due to its movement, typically found in more expensive timepieces. The bracelet can be prone to rattle, which might be a trade-off for some buyers.

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