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Massena LAB Dato-RacervsPagani Design PD-1788 GMT NH34

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Dato-Racer
Massena LABDato-Racer
MSRP $1,595
PD-1788 GMT NH34
Pagani DesignPD-1788 GMT NH34
MSRP $196

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Dato-Racer40mm
PD-1788 GMT NH3440mm
Power Reserve
Dato-Racer38h
PD-1788 GMT NH3442h
Water Resistance
Dato-Racer50m
PD-1788 GMT NH34100m
MSRP
Dato-Racer$1,595
PD-1788 GMT NH34$196

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Sport
GMT
Thickness
10.5mm
12.5mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW400-1
NH34
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,595
$196

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What people say

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Massena LAB Dato-Racer

Owners widely praise the Massena LAB Dato-Racer as an excellent everyday watch, appreciating its blend of 1970s-inspired aesthetics with modern dimensions. This model is a limited edition of 99 pieces. On balance, owners rate the Massena LAB Dato-Racer highly for its successful fusion of vintage design and contemporary wearability.

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.

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