Finding alternatives to
Alternatives to the Pagani Design PD-1790
48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$113
The short answer
The closest alternative to the Pagani Design PD-1790 is the Seiko Selection SARV001 ($181) — common cross-shop and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Casio FT-500WC-5BV at $46 (vs $113 for the PD-1790) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Republic is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Automatic. Stepping up, the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto ($1,195) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.
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48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.
Mainstream picks· 12
Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.
Cheaper alternatives· 1
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.
Pricier alternatives· 12
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.
Homages & lookalikes· 11
Watches that share this design language — confirmed homages, close tributes, and lookalikes, including the classics that inspired the look. Hidden when nothing in the catalog is related.
