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Pagani Design PD-1796vsSpinnaker Croft 39 GMT

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PD-1796
Pagani DesignPD-1796
MSRP $149
Croft 39 GMT
SpinnakerCroft 39 GMT
MSRP $445

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-179642mm
Croft 39 GMT39mm
Power Reserve
PD-179648h
Croft 39 GMT40h
Water Resistance
PD-1796100m
Croft 39 GMT100m
MSRP
PD-1796$149
Croft 39 GMT$445

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
14mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Red

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A
Power Reserve
48h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$149
$445

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1796

The Pagani Design PD-1796 features an open-heart design, not a tourbillon as initially marketed, and includes a noticeable blue anti-reflective coating. Owners are divided on its aesthetic, with some appreciating its unique dial layout and manual/automatic movement, while others find the design unappealing and criticize the lack of AR coating for legibility issues. On balance, the consensus is that owners find the Pagani Design PD-1796 polarizing due to its misrepresented complication and mixed reception on its dial design and AR coating.

Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT

Owners praise the Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT for its colorful design, NH34 GMT movement, and reasonable price, noting high-standard manufacturing on the case, bezel, and bracelet. One owner finds the 43mm case and 51mm lug-to-lug dimensions too large for the design, preferring a 39-40mm case size. A potential issue with the lume was noted by one user. On balance, owners value the Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT for its attractive design and build quality at its price point, though sizing is a point of contention for some.

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