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CIGA Design GORILLAvsTissot Seastar 1000 GMT

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GORILLA
CIGA DesignGORILLA
MSRP $379
Seastar 1000 GMT
TissotSeastar 1000 GMT
MSRP $575
What people say

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CIGA Design GORILLA

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design GORILLA for its incredible wrist presence, unique skeletonized design with purple accents, and exceptional value under $400, with one owner highlighting its quality and scratch resistance from Gorilla glass. Reviewers note the watch's striking, Hublot-esque aesthetic and shock-resistant suspension system. However, legibility can be challenging, lume is weak, and the CD-01 movement gains approximately 17 seconds per day with a 40-hour power reserve. Community sentiment is divided, with some finding the design "hideous" while others enthusiastically recommend it as affordable, interesting, and cool. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the CIGA Design GORILLA highly for its bold, unconventional design and accessible price point.

Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT for its sapphire crystal, 300m water resistance, and GMT complication, with one owner expressing deep satisfaction. A point of contention for some is that Swiss quartz movements may exhibit second-hand misalignment with markers, unlike certain Japanese quartz movements. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT highly for its robust features and value.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GORILLA
Seastar 1000 GMT40mm
Power Reserve
GORILLA
Seastar 1000 GMT40h
Water Resistance
GORILLA30m
Seastar 1000 GMT300m
MSRP
GORILLA$379
Seastar 1000 GMT$575

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
40mm
Thickness
11.77mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Black+Orange
Black
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova features a luminous effect to create outstanding nighttime visibility that catches the spotlight
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
CD-01
11 1/2'''
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$379
$575
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