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Pagani Design PD-1784 GMTvsRZE Fortitude GMT

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PD-1784 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1784 GMT
MSRP $171
Fortitude GMT
RZEFortitude GMT
MSRP $719

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1784 GMT40mm
Fortitude GMT41mm
Power Reserve
PD-1784 GMT42h
Fortitude GMT40h
Water Resistance
PD-1784 GMT200m
Fortitude GMT200m
MSRP
PD-1784 GMT$171
Fortitude GMT$719

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
NH34
Miyota 9075
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$171
$719

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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.

RZE Fortitude GMT

The RZE Fortitude GMT is widely praised for its lightweight titanium construction and durable UltraHex coating, offering exceptional value under $700. Owners and reviewers highlight its comfortable wearability, with a bracelet featuring a quick-adjust clasp and multiple micro-adjustment positions. The Miyota 9075 flyer GMT movement is noted for its accuracy, with one owner reporting -1 to +1 seconds per day, though another source states a range of -10/+30 seconds per day. The watch's design is appreciated for its soul and attention to detail, including a subtle red crown tube indicator and faceted lugs, and its Nimbus Grey dial features a coarse, sandpaper-like texture and fumé effect. A reviewer points out the rotor can be loud and a smaller screwdriver is needed for sizing, while an owner found the GMT hand lume confusing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the RZE Fortitude GMT highly for its comfortable titanium build, durable coating, and excellent value.

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