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Henry Archer NordsøvsPagani Design PD-1706 GMT

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Nordsø
Henry ArcherNordsø
MSRP $4,999
PD-1706 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1706 GMT
MSRP $145

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nordsø40mm
PD-1706 GMT42mm
Power Reserve
Nordsø40h
PD-1706 GMT43h
Water Resistance
Nordsø200m
PD-1706 GMT200m
MSRP
Nordsø$4,999
PD-1706 GMT$145

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
10.6mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Pearl DG5833
Power Reserve
40h
43h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,999
$145

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Henry Archer Nordsø

Henry Archer Nordsø owners and reviewers widely praise its exceptional fit and finish for a sub-$500 watch, with its vibrant color use singled out as a strong point. Some find the blue hand against the green dial polarizing, and the hands are criticized as a design weakness. One reviewer notes the bezel knurling is slippery and lacks legibility for serious diving, though the 40mm size is comfortable and the Miyota 9039 movement offers good value. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Henry Archer Nordsø highly for its striking design and impressive build quality at its price point.

Pagani Design PD-1706 GMT

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1706 GMT's bracelet, noting its fantastic build with screw links and a bezel that exhibits no play. However, the Pearl DG5833A movement requires approximately 50 crown winds to start, and the rotor is described as noisy. The 60-click unidirectional bezel is criticized for not aligning precisely with 24 time zones, and some owners find the red crown ring unappealing. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1706 GMT highly for its bracelet quality and bezel action, despite some noted movement and aesthetic quirks.

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