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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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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.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Dress
Diameter
48mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.3mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
4R35
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
24
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$475
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