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CIGA Design HUNTERvsTissot Classic Dream

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HUNTER
CIGA DesignHUNTER
MSRP $499
Classic Dream
TissotClassic Dream
MSRP $550

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HUNTER43mm
Classic Dream40mm
Power Reserve
HUNTER40h
Classic Dream80h
Water Resistance
HUNTER30m
Classic Dream50m
MSRP
HUNTER$499
Classic Dream$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Dress
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
12.1mm
10.23mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Carbon
Silver
Indices
Applied
Indexes

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
CD-07
Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
40h
80h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$550

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What people say

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CIGA Design HUNTER

The CIGA Design HUNTER is widely seen as a visually impressive skeleton watch that offers an expensive aesthetic for its price. Owners find the CIGA Design HUNTER weighty but fun, and reviewers highlight its well-executed skeletonization and excellent case integration. However, legibility is a common concern, with one owner noting minimal anti-reflective coating and another pointing out the hands' lume application is lacking. The movement is described as loud by one reviewer, and a significant durability issue was reported by an owner whose watch stopped ticking within a day. The CIGA Design HUNTER features a Grade 5 titanium case with crisp finishing. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the CIGA Design HUNTER for its striking skeletonized design and premium case finishing at an accessible price point, though concerns exist regarding legibility and movement noise.

From video reviewers

The CIGA Design HUNTER's unique layered case with an industrial skeleton aesthetic gives it a futuristic look. A notable weakness is the integrated stainless steel H-link bracelet's noticeable rattle, which may be a drawback for some buyers. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one reviewer considering the custom, in-house movement impressive at the price point, while another suggests the price is higher than some competitors without a clear justification.

Tissot Classic Dream

Owners widely praise the Tissot Classic Dream for its exceptional value, citing its traditional dress watch aesthetic, sapphire crystal, and Swiss movement. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its superb wearability, with one source noting its 8.1mm thickness and another its 40mm case size. The dazzling white dial with Roman numerals and the dark blue sunray dial are frequently mentioned as attractive features. However, some owners desire an automatic movement and higher water resistance than the standard 50 meters. The silver dial version's indexes are noted to lack lume and visibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Classic Dream highly for its classic design and value proposition.

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