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Pagani Design PD-1784 GMTvsPhoibos Apollo

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PD-1784 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1784 GMT
MSRP $171
Apollo
PhoibosApollo
MSRP $460

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1784 GMT40mm
Apollo39mm
Power Reserve
PD-1784 GMT42h
Apollo40h
Water Resistance
PD-1784 GMT200m
Apollo200m
MSRP
PD-1784 GMT$171
Apollo$460

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12.4mm
11mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH34
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$171
$460

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT for its classic design and attractive dial details, with some noting favorable case brushing. However, the lume is consistently described as weak or atrocious, and several owners find the watch's 14mm thickness and thin bracelet to be drawbacks. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting a unit running +5 minutes per hour, while others do not mention specific timekeeping issues. The consensus among owners is that the Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT is overpriced above $100, with many suggesting a price point of $60-80. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT as a visually appealing watch with some build quality concerns and a questionable value proposition at higher price points.

Phoibos Apollo

The Phoibos Apollo is widely praised for its unique design, outstanding lume, and lightweight titanium build, with owners highlighting its comfortable 41mm wearability and value powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. Some find the "rocket" hand design hinders quick time-telling, and the bracelet does not taper. A few owners consider its price point high relative to other titanium and bronze offerings. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Apollo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and excellent lume at the price.

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