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Pagani Design PD-YS020vsVario Futurist

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PD-YS020
Pagani DesignPD-YS020
MSRP $145
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-YS02037mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
PD-YS02040h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
PD-YS020100m
Futurist100m
MSRP
PD-YS020$145
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
37mm
39mm
Thickness
7mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
14.4mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Black
Purple

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
TMI VJ21
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$145
$648

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-YS020

Owners widely report issues with the Pagani Design PD-YS020's integrated bracelet, describing it as stiff, ill-fitting, and difficult to resize due to stiff pins and a lack of half links, leading to discomfort and a "bangle-like" feel for some. The seconds hand alignment and dial brushing are also noted as imperfect. However, some owners find the watch beautiful and thin, with the silver dial offering surprising light play, and consider it a well-done homage for its price. On balance, owners find the Pagani Design PD-YS020's bracelet design and sizing challenges to be significant drawbacks that detract from its wearability.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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