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Pagani Design PD-1685vsKUOE SOMBRERO 90-011

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PD-1685
Pagani DesignPD-1685
MSRP $171
SOMBRERO 90-011
KUOESOMBRERO 90-011
MSRP $980

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-168542mm
SOMBRERO 90-01138mm
Power Reserve
PD-168542h
SOMBRERO 90-01142h
Water Resistance
PD-1685200m
SOMBRERO 90-011200m
MSRP
PD-1685$171
SOMBRERO 90-011$980

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
14mm
12.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.5mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dome
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$171
$980

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Pagani Design PD-1685

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1685's striking white dial and attractive blue bezel, with some finding it a "looker" and feeling it generally high quality. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting -3 seconds per day and another seeing it run 20 seconds slow after freezing, though it remained functional after rough use. Concerns exist regarding the watch's thickness and potential wearability on smaller wrists, the lume fading quickly, and difficulty reading silver hands on the white dial in sunlight. One owner experienced a misaligned dial marker and another noted a rough crown action upon arrival, with a lume pip detaching. There is ambiguity regarding the movement used, with owners speculating about NH35A, Miyota 8215, or DG2813 clones. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1685 highly for its attractive design and perceived quality at the price point, despite some noted fit and finish inconsistencies.

KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011

Owners widely praise the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 for its stunning dials, blued hands, and quality finishing, with many highlighting its great value and vintage-inspired aesthetic. The comfortable jubilee bracelet and excellent lume are frequently mentioned positives. One owner notes the watch is "pretty thick in regards to height," and another points out minor criticism regarding the handset finish and crown edges, with indices and handset sharing a similar color that can obscure visibility. The KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 utilizes a Miyota 9039 movement, with reported accuracy ranging from -10 to +30 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 highly for its attractive design and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011's vintage-inspired dial and hands are a strong point, with reviewers noting their aesthetic appeal. The watch's design is also praised for its uniqueness, with one reviewer calling it "design perfection." However, the relatively short 40-hour power reserve of the MIYOTA Cal.9039 automatic movement is a notable weakness.

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