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CWC G40 Sonar Quartz WatchvsCIGA Design EDGE

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G40 Sonar Quartz Watch
CWCG40 Sonar Quartz Watch
MSRP $333
EDGE
CIGA DesignEDGE
MSRP $299

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch40mm
EDGE40.8mm
Power Reserve
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch40h
EDGE40h
Water Resistance
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch200m
EDGE30m
MSRP
G40 Sonar Quartz Watch$333
EDGE$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Skeleton
Diameter
40mm
40.8mm
Thickness
12mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$333
$299

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What people say

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CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch

Owners widely appreciate the CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch for its classic G10 design, 40mm case size, and 20atm water resistance, noting its light, rugged, and reliable "grab-n-go" nature. Some find the dial proportions have too much negative space, while others praise its unique anodized red crown and quality NATO straps. A larger crown can dig into the wrist, and the lack of a battery hatch is a trade-off for its 100m water resistance. On balance, owners value the CWC G40 Sonar Quartz Watch for its robust build and classic aesthetic, though its price point and competition are frequently cited concerns.

CIGA Design EDGE

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design EDGE for its stunning, design-forward skeletonized looks and surprisingly light wearability, with one owner noting it as a conversation starter. The finishing is also highlighted as a strong point, alongside its attractive book-style packaging. Concerns exist regarding the robustness and longevity of the Sea-Gull movement, with quality noted as potentially irregular. The included strap may be too small for some wrists, requiring aftermarket solutions. Overall, owners rate the CIGA Design EDGE highly for its unique aesthetic and value, especially when purchased at a sale price.

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