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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsPhoibos Reef Master

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EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
Reef Master
PhoibosReef Master
MSRP $335

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Reef Master42mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Reef Master40h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
Reef Master200m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
Reef Master$335

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
48mm
42mm
Thickness
12.3mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Green
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SII NH38
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$335

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What people say

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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.

Phoibos Reef Master

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Reef Master for its exceptional value, highlighting its sapphire crystal, DLC coating, and extensive BGW9 lume. The watch is noted for its cool lume, with one owner finding it not bulky despite its robust build. The Shamrock Green dial and texture are highly praised, as is the comfortable bracelet with solid end links. However, the bezel action is described as rough, and the basic folding clasp is a disappointment. Accuracy is reported as excellent, with one owner seeing +-2 sec/day. Some find the 42mm size almost too big for their wrists, and the date window is considered too small. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Reef Master highly for its impressive feature set and value at its price point.

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