Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic?

At MSRP the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION is the cheaper of the two at $359, against $1,599 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic — a $1,240 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic?

The CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION wears larger at 48mm versus 42.5mm for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic — a 5.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic is rated to 50m versus 30m for the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION.

What movement does the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION run compared to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic?

The CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION runs a automatic caliber, while the Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic runs a manual (Peacock 5211).

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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsManufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic

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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION

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MSRP $359

Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic

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MSRP $1,599

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

EDGE EXPLORATION48mm

Ultramatic42.5mm

Power Reserve

EDGE EXPLORATION40h

Ultramatic40h

Water Resistance

EDGE EXPLORATION30m

Ultramatic50m

MSRP

EDGE EXPLORATION$359

Ultramatic$1,599

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Pearl

Lume

Swiss Super-Luminova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

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Peacock 5211

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$359

$1,599

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