Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design EASTERN JADE or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

At MSRP the CIGA Design EASTERN JADE is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $888 for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a $489 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design EASTERN JADE or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound is rated to 50m versus 30m for the CIGA Design EASTERN JADE.

What movement does the CIGA Design EASTERN JADE run compared to the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The CIGA Design EASTERN JADE runs a automatic caliber (CD-02), while the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound runs a manual (Miyota 6T33).

Side by side

CIGA Design EASTERN JADEvsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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

CIGA Design EASTERN JADE

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MSRP $399

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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MSRP $888

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

EASTERN JADE—

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm

Power Reserve

EASTERN JADE—

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h

Water Resistance

EASTERN JADE30m

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m

MSRP

EASTERN JADE$399

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Super-LumiNova® on the gear enhance nighttime visibility in this light and graceful design

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

CD-02

Miyota 6T33

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$888

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