Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Citizen Corso?

At MSRP the Citizen Corso is the cheaper of the two at $296, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a $1,703 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Citizen Corso?

The Citizen Corso wears larger at 44mm versus 43mm for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Citizen Corso?

The Citizen Corso is rated to 100m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Citizen Corso?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Citizen Corso.

What movement does the CIGA Design GILDED AGE run compared to the Citizen Corso?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design GILDED AGE uses the CD-04-S and the Citizen Corso uses the 8729.

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CIGA Design GILDED AGEvsCitizen Corso

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

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-series-u-blue-planet-gilding-version

MSRP $1,999

Citizen Corso

BU2013

MSRP $296

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GILDED AGE43mm

Corso44mm

Power Reserve

GILDED AGE41h

Corso40h

Water Resistance

GILDED AGE30m

Corso100m

MSRP

GILDED AGE$1,999

Corso$296

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

Gilded Age

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

8729

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,999

$296

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