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Lum-Tec Solar MarinevsPagani Design PD-1695

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Solar Marine
Lum-TecSolar Marine
MSRP $463
PD-1695
Pagani DesignPD-1695
MSRP $145

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Solar Marine39mm
PD-169545mm
Power Reserve
Solar Marine40h
PD-169542h
Water Resistance
Solar Marine300m
PD-1695300m
MSRP
Solar Marine$463
PD-1695$145

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
45mm
Thickness
10.7mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Steel
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$145

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What people say

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Lum-Tec Solar Marine

Lum-Tec Solar Marine owners praise its all-black diver design, excellent lume, and rugged, tank-like build. One owner finds it a perfect fit for a 7-inch wrist and the most frequently worn watch despite its smaller size. However, one owner cautions that the PVD coating will wear and chip within a year, impacting its appearance, and another finds the price high for a solar quartz watch with added lume. On balance, owners rate the Lum-Tec Solar Marine highly for its robust design and excellent lume, despite concerns about PVD durability and value proposition.

Pagani Design PD-1695

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1695 for its appealing blue dial and wearability, with some finding it wears smaller than its dimensions suggest due to its lug placement. The 300m water resistance is noted as a functional benefit. However, some owners find the lume to be weak. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1695 highly for its attractive dial and perceived value as a placeholder for more expensive timepieces.

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