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Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1vsPagani Design PD-YS027

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Chrono Diver Series 1
DrydenChrono Diver Series 1
MSRP $349
PD-YS027
Pagani DesignPD-YS027
MSRP $146

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Series 142mm
PD-YS02740.5mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Series 140h
PD-YS02740h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Series 1101m
PD-YS027100m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Series 1$349
PD-YS027$146

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
40.5mm
Thickness
13.5mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
27mm
Water Resistance
101m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Steel
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
MIYOTA 8215
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$146

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1

The Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 is a 42mm mechaquartz chronograph featuring a dual-curved sapphire crystal and 100m water resistance. Owners note the VK63 movement's characteristic chronograph hand not resetting perfectly to zero, a trait present on this specific watch. The case exhibits polished chamfers on the upper lugs, and it utilizes Swiss Superluminova BGW9. On balance, owners appreciate the classic case shape and dial design of the Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 at its price point, despite the mechaquartz movement's known reset behavior.

Pagani Design PD-YS027

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-YS027's quality and appearance, particularly in low light, and appreciate the display case back. However, some owners find the integrated bracelet excessively shiny and limiting for strap changes. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-YS027 highly for its exceptional quality and value at its price point.

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