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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsPagani Design PD-1716

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
PD-1716
Pagani DesignPD-1716
MSRP $128

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
PD-171636.5mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
PD-171642h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
PD-1716100m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
PD-1716$128

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
42mm
36.5mm
Thickness
13.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
PVD Vintage
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$128

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

Owners widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability, with particular appreciation for its refined PVD finish. The watch features a Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement, improved lume, and solid bezel action, all housed in a 42mm case with recessed pushers and 100m water resistance. Some owners note the 49mm lug-to-lug may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 highly for its amazing value and comfortable wearability.

Pagani Design PD-1716

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1716 for its beautiful dial and comfortable 36mm size, making it a great everyday watch. Timekeeping is noted as accurate, and the bracelet is considered comfortable by some owners. However, the lume is criticized for fading quickly, and one owner found it does not suit leather straps well. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1716 highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price point.

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