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Spinnaker PopeyevsPagani Design PD-1816

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Popeye
SpinnakerPopeye
MSRP $395
PD-1816
Pagani DesignPD-1816
MSRP $115

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Popeye43mm
PD-181640mm
Power Reserve
Popeye40h
PD-181640h
Water Resistance
Popeye150m
PD-1816100m
MSRP
Popeye$395
PD-1816$115

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Popeye Blue
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
TMI VK67
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$395
$115

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What people say

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Spinnaker Popeye

The Spinnaker Popeye is a fun, playful dive watch with extensive lume and a dramatic, ultra-domed sapphire crystal. Owners are drawn to the nostalgia and playful styling, though some find the cartoon theme cheapens the look and the 42mm case too thick. The rubber strap can be stiff, and some owners report poor customer service. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Spinnaker Popeye for its unique, nostalgic design and extensive lume.

Pagani Design PD-1816

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1816 for its sapphire crystal and VK67 quartz movement, with some actively seeking this specific combination. One owner notes the jubilee bracelet as a positive feature. Conversely, some find the design's originality to be a weakness, with one commenter identifying it as a TinTin homage. On balance, owners value the Pagani Design PD-1816 for its specific movement and case combination, despite some reservations about its design originality.

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