Which is cheaper, the Pagani Design PD-YS018 or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

At MSRP the Pagani Design PD-YS018 is the cheaper of the two at $171, against $328 for the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph — a $157 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Pagani Design PD-YS018 or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Pagani Design PD-YS018 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Pagani Design PD-YS018 or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph carries a 40-hour power reserve against 36 hours on the Pagani Design PD-YS018.

What movement does the Pagani Design PD-YS018 run compared to the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Pagani Design PD-YS018 runs a automatic caliber, while the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph runs a quartz (Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz).

Side by side

Pagani Design PD-YS018vsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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

Pagani Design PD-YS018

pd-ys018

MSRP $171

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

vario-empire-black-tuxedo-tachymetre-chronograph-watch

MSRP $328

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

PD-YS01842mm

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm

Power Reserve

PD-YS01836h

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

PD-YS01850m

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m

MSRP

PD-YS018$171

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

38mm

Thickness

15mm

11.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

38mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

36h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$171

$328

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