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Pagani Design PD-1693 GMTvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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PD-1693 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1693 GMT
MSRP $145
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1693 GMT42mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
PD-1693 GMT43h
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
PD-1693 GMT200m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
PD-1693 GMT$145
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
Black
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Pearl DG5833A
9039
Power Reserve
43h
42h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$145
$665

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT

Owners widely report issues with the DG5833GMT movement in the Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT, including the minute hand jumping significantly when setting the time and general unreliability leading to failures within months. While one owner noted timekeeping within +/- 5 seconds per day, others suggest opting for models with the NH34 movement. On balance, the consensus is that the Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT's movement reliability is a significant concern for owners.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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