Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Brew Metric Lite?

At MSRP the Brew Metric Lite is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a $1,624 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Brew Metric Lite?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE wears larger at 43mm versus 30mm for the Brew Metric Lite — a 13mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Brew Metric Lite?

The Brew Metric Lite is rated to 50m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

What movement does the CIGA Design GILDED AGE run compared to the Brew Metric Lite?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design GILDED AGE uses the CD-04-S and the Brew Metric Lite uses the 6T27.

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CIGA Design GILDED AGE

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MSRP $1,999

Brew Metric Lite

MSRP $375

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At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GILDED AGE43mm

Metric Lite30mm

Power Reserve

GILDED AGE41h

Metric Lite—

Water Resistance

GILDED AGE30m

Metric Lite50m

MSRP

GILDED AGE$1,999

Metric Lite$375

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Gilded Age

Applied Index Markers

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

6T27

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

41h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,999

$375

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