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Dan Henry 1962vsPagani Design PD-1788 GMT NH34

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1962
Dan Henry1962
MSRP $280
PD-1788 GMT NH34
Pagani DesignPD-1788 GMT NH34
MSRP $196
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-1788 GMT NH34

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1788 GMT NH34 for its good size and attractive design, with some noting it appears to be a quality step up for the brand. However, opinions are split on its value and aesthetic execution; some owners love it and find it cool, while others consider it a poor copy, too expensive, and note issues like faded dial print and a bracelet that looks bad on certain variants. One owner found their unit arrived DOA, and another suggests regulating the NH34 movement for reliability. Overall, owners are divided on the Pagani Design PD-1788 GMT NH34, with strong opinions ranging from love for its design and perceived quality to criticism of its execution and price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
196239mm
PD-1788 GMT NH3440mm
Power Reserve
196240h
PD-1788 GMT NH3442h
Water Resistance
1962
PD-1788 GMT NH34100m
MSRP
1962$280
PD-1788 GMT NH34$196

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
13.5mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.9mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
NH34
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$196
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