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Horage MolokinivsPagani Design PD-1783

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Molokini
HorageMolokini
MSRP $7,270
PD-1783
Pagani DesignPD-1783
MSRP $175

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Molokini38mm
PD-178340mm
Power Reserve
Molokini72h
PD-178342h
Water Resistance
Molokini200m
PD-1783100m
MSRP
Molokini$7,270
PD-1783$175

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
9.65mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.6mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
No
Yes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Horage K2
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
72h
42h
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,270
$175

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What people say

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Horage Molokini

The Horage Molokini is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a COSC-certified K2 micro-rotor movement with a 72-hour power reserve, true GMT complication, day/night indicator, and big date, all housed in a thin case under 10mm. Owners highlight the comfortable 904L steel bracelet with micro-adjust and a dial that "pops without being tacky." The watch offers 200m water resistance and printed Arabic numerals with Super-LumiNova. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Horage Molokini highly for its impressive feature set and value proposition in a compact 38mm package.

Pagani Design PD-1783

Owners praise the Pagani Design PD-1783 for its value, with specific mentions of the Seiko NH36A movement and day-date complication. One owner finds the 40mm model with a purple dial "blingy" and enjoyable, reporting no issues with the day wheel. Another highlights the Wimbledon dial with Roman numerals and a flat sapphire crystal for a cleaner aesthetic. The 36mm variant uses the ST16 movement, with one owner reporting six months of trouble-free operation, though others have experienced issues with this mechanism. On balance, owners appreciate the Pagani Design PD-1783 for its accessible day-date functionality and aesthetic appeal at its price point.

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