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Pagani Design PD-1685vsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

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PD-1685
Pagani DesignPD-1685
MSRP $171
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-168542mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
PD-168542h
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
PD-1685200m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
PD-1685$171
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
14mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
41mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
MOP

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Seiko NH34 GMT
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$171
$499

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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