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CIGA Design BLUE PLANETvsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

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BLUE PLANET
CIGA DesignBLUE PLANET
MSRP $999
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BLUE PLANET
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Power Reserve
BLUE PLANET
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Water Resistance
BLUE PLANET30m
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP
BLUE PLANET$999
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Sport
Casual
Diameter
40mm
Water Resistance
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
40mm

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$999
$750

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What people say

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CIGA Design BLUE PLANET

The CIGA Design BLUE PLANET is widely praised for its unique visual impact and aesthetic, particularly its 3D rotating globe dial with raised topography. Owners and reviewers consistently highlight the high aesthetics and unique time-telling mechanism. However, legibility is a recurring concern, with multiple sources noting difficulty distinguishing familiar continents and small, unclear markers. The 46mm case, while lugless and surprisingly wearable for some due to its short lug-to-lug distance, is described as top-heavy and having substantial heft, especially in stainless steel. The automatic movement offers a 40-hour power reserve and an accuracy range of +30/-15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the CIGA Design BLUE PLANET for its striking, unique dial design and aesthetic appeal, despite significant legibility challenges.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

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