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Pagani Design PD-1688vsPhoibos Argo

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PD-1688
Pagani DesignPD-1688
MSRP $133
Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-168840mm
Argo40.5mm
Power Reserve
PD-168842h
Argo40h
Water Resistance
PD-1688100m
Argo200m
MSRP
PD-1688$133
Argo$345

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Yellow
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
SII NH35
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$133
$345

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1688

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1688 as a nice and inexpensive GADA watch. However, the bracelet is consistently described as only okay, with owners suggesting it will likely be swapped. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1688 highly for its value as a versatile everyday watch.

Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

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