Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy) is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $1,980 for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR — a $1,605 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR wears larger at 46mm versus 42mm for the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy) — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)?

The Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy) is rated to 100m versus 30m for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy).

What movement does the CIGA Design BLACK STAR run compared to the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design BLACK STAR uses the CD-04-S and the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy) uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

CIGA Design BLACK STARvsSpinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)

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

CIGA Design BLACK STAR

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MSRP $1,980

Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)

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MSRP $375

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BLACK STAR46mm

Hull California (Popeye Navy)42mm

Power Reserve

BLACK STAR41h

Hull California (Popeye Navy)40h

Water Resistance

BLACK STAR30m

Hull California (Popeye Navy)100m

MSRP

BLACK STAR$1,980

Hull California (Popeye Navy)$375

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Popeye Navy

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

SII NH35A

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,980

$375

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