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CIGA Design BLACK STARvsHELM Vanuatu

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

BLACK STAR
CIGA DesignBLACK STAR
MSRP $1,980
Vanuatu
HELMVanuatu
MSRP $285

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BLACK STAR46mm
Vanuatu42mm
Power Reserve
BLACK STAR41h
Vanuatu40h
Water Resistance
BLACK STAR30m
Vanuatu300m
MSRP
BLACK STAR$1,980
Vanuatu$285

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
46mm
42mm
Thickness
15.6mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
50mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
CD-04-S
Seiko Instruments NH35
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
26
24
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,980
$285

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