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Pagani Design PD-YS019 SapphirevsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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PD-YS019 Sapphire
Pagani DesignPD-YS019 Sapphire
MSRP $115
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-YS019 Sapphire37mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
PD-YS019 Sapphire40h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
PD-YS019 Sapphire50m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
PD-YS019 Sapphire$115
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
37mm
38mm
Thickness
9.5mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Lug Width
24.5mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
TMI VH31
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$115
$328

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-YS019 Sapphire

Owners widely report dial misalignment issues with the Pagani Design PD-YS019 Sapphire, with one noting a significant mismatch between hands and indices lume. Some find the integrated bracelet sharp and difficult to adjust, while others praise the "fantastic colour" and the 37mm case wearing larger than expected. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported, though one owner described it as "VERY accurate." On balance, owners are divided on the Pagani Design PD-YS019 Sapphire, with significant concerns over dial alignment and bracelet quality tempering appreciation for its color and case proportions.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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