Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Tissot Desir?

At MSRP the Tissot Desir is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a $1,449 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Tissot Desir?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE wears larger at 43mm versus 28mm for the Tissot Desir — a 15mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Tissot Desir?

The Tissot Desir is rated to 50m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Tissot Desir?

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

What movement does the CIGA Design GILDED AGE run compared to the Tissot Desir?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE runs a automatic caliber (CD-04-S), while the Tissot Desir runs a quartz.

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CIGA Design GILDED AGEvsTissot Desir

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

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

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MSRP $1,999

Tissot Desir

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MSRP $550

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GILDED AGE43mm

Desir28mm

Power Reserve

GILDED AGE41h

Desir40h

Water Resistance

GILDED AGE30m

Desir50m

MSRP

GILDED AGE$1,999

Desir$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

Dial Color

Gilded Age

White mother-of-pearl

Indices

Applied

Diamonds

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,999

$550

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