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Pagani Design PD-1693 GMTvsVario NAVI Single Hand Compass

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PD-1693 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1693 GMT
MSRP $145
NAVI Single Hand Compass
VarioNAVI Single Hand Compass
MSRP $428

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1693 GMT42mm
NAVI Single Hand Compass38mm
Power Reserve
PD-1693 GMT43h
NAVI Single Hand Compass40h
Water Resistance
PD-1693 GMT200m
NAVI Single Hand Compass100m
MSRP
PD-1693 GMT$145
NAVI Single Hand Compass$428

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
14mm
11mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Pearl DG5833A
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
43h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$145
$428

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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.

Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass

Owners praise the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its unique single-hand design and understated nautical theme, finding it reflects their personal style. The watch is a 38mm vintage-inspired timepiece with 100m water resistance. A reviewer notes the Miyota 8s25 automatic movement has a 40-hour power reserve and its unidirectional winding rotor may wobble. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its refreshingly different take and casual time-telling dial.

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