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Nivada Grenchen AutochronvsPagani Design PD-1649

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Autochron
Nivada GrenchenAutochron
MSRP $2,495
PD-1649
Pagani DesignPD-1649
MSRP $120

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Autochron38mm
PD-164944mm
Power Reserve
Autochron42h
PD-164942h
Water Resistance
Autochron200m
PD-1649100m
MSRP
Autochron$2,495
PD-1649$120

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
38mm
44mm
Thickness
38mm
15mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
316L Steel Silver Color Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Matt Blue Small texture +Super White Lum thick Printed 7506C Super Lum. Dots +White thick Printed logo
Black
Indices
Baton
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA Valjoux 7750
Miyota 8215
Beat Rate
28 vph
28,800 vph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,495
$120

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Autochron

Owners praise the Nivada Grenchen Autochron's dial, with one owner calling it amazing. The Autochron Mechaquartz is noted for its squared profile and the comfort of its expansion bracelet on smaller wrists.

Pagani Design PD-1649

The Pagani Design PD-1649 is praised for its attractive appearance, though some owners note a large case and crown. The 60-click bezel is flagged for significant back play, and the lume is considered poor. Owners report the stock leather strap can be tight at the lugs, and one owner upgraded the mineral crystal for better anti-reflective coating, while also questioning the 3 o'clock date window placement. On balance, owners appreciate the aesthetic of the Pagani Design PD-1649, with a common point of contention being the bezel back play and crystal quality.

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