Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour?

At MSRP the Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour is the cheaper of the two at $1,150, against $1,980 for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR — a $830 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR wears larger at 46mm versus 39mm for the Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour?

The Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour 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 Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour.

What movement does the CIGA Design BLACK STAR run compared to the Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design BLACK STAR uses the CD-04-S and the Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour uses the Miyota 9075.

Side by side

CIGA Design BLACK STARvsVenezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour

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

Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour

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MSRP $1,150

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BLACK STAR46mm

Nereide GMT Grand Tour39mm

Power Reserve

BLACK STAR41h

Nereide GMT Grand Tour40h

Water Resistance

BLACK STAR30m

Nereide GMT Grand Tour100m

MSRP

BLACK STAR$1,980

Nereide GMT Grand Tour$1,150

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

Miyota 9075

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,980

$1,150

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