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Dan Henry 1962vsPagani Design PD-1693 GMT

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1962
Dan Henry1962
MSRP $280
PD-1693 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1693 GMT
MSRP $145

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
196239mm
PD-1693 GMT42mm
Power Reserve
196240h
PD-1693 GMT43h
Water Resistance
1962
PD-1693 GMT200m
MSRP
1962$280
PD-1693 GMT$145

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
13.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.9mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Pearl DG5833A
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
43h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$145

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1962

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1962 for its legibility and attractive panda dial, noting its value under $300. However, some find its quartz chronograph functionality limited. One owner reports strap fitting difficulties due to tight tolerances and poor lume that fades quickly, with glowing sub-dial hands hindering legibility. Another owner describes black hands on black sub-dials as an issue for visibility. On balance, owners rate the Dan Henry 1962 highly for its attractive panda dial and value, despite some concerns about its quartz chronograph functionality and legibility.

Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT

Owners widely report issues with the DG5833GMT movement in the Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT, including the minute hand jumping significantly when setting the time and general unreliability leading to failures within months. While one owner noted timekeeping within +/- 5 seconds per day, others suggest opting for models with the NH34 movement. On balance, the consensus is that the Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT's movement reliability is a significant concern for owners.

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