Which is cheaper, the Pagani Design PD-1751 or the Praesidus Rec Spec?

At MSRP the Pagani Design PD-1751 is the cheaper of the two at $176, against $235 for the Praesidus Rec Spec — a $59 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Pagani Design PD-1751 or the Praesidus Rec Spec?

The Praesidus Rec Spec wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Pagani Design PD-1751 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Pagani Design PD-1751 or the Praesidus Rec Spec?

The Pagani Design PD-1751 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus Rec Spec.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Pagani Design PD-1751 or the Praesidus Rec Spec?

The Pagani Design PD-1751 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Rec Spec.

What movement does the Pagani Design PD-1751 run compared to the Praesidus Rec Spec?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Pagani Design PD-1751 uses the Miyota 8215 and the Praesidus Rec Spec uses the Seiko NH36.

Side by side

Pagani Design PD-1751vsPraesidus Rec Spec

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Pagani Design PD-1751

pd-1751

MSRP $176

Praesidus Rec Spec

P-38-RSTI-MDG-KHNK1

MSRP $235

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

PD-175136mm

Rec Spec38mm

Power Reserve

PD-175142h

Rec Spec40h

Water Resistance

PD-1751200m

Rec Spec100m

MSRP

PD-1751$176

Rec Spec$235

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Nylon NATO 38mm

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8215

Seiko NH36

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$176

$235

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1751

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1751 for its inky-black dial, sleek dimensions, sapphire crystals, reliable NH35 movement, elegant fauxtina hands, applied emblem, and value at $61 USD. Criticisms include dreadful lume, a slightly misaligned emblem, a mediocre stock bracelet, and an awful clasp. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1751 highly for its elegant design and value proposition, despite some build quality concerns.

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Praesidus Rec Spec

The Praesidus Rec Spec features a textured dial and applied luminous numerals, with a mix of case finishes. One owner notes the recessed 4 o'clock crown can be difficult to operate. On balance, owners rate the Praesidus Rec Spec positively for its charming homage design and textured dial.

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