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Pagani Design PD-1645vsSpinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1645

Pagani Design PD-1645 owners praise its value, citing the reliable Seiko NH35A automatic movement and sapphire crystal. The 42mm case offers 100m water resistance and a solid endlink bracelet with screw-in links. However, the lume is widely considered poor, and the stock bracelet is criticized for being jangly and lacking adequate micro-adjustments. On balance, owners view the Pagani Design PD-1645 as a capable beater watch primarily due to its robust movement and construction at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The sapphire crystal is a strong point. The value for the price point is also a strong point. No shared weaknesses were identified.

Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver

The Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver is noted by owners as large on smaller wrists, with a 50mm lug-to-lug and 15mm height being a concern, though some find it acceptable with specific strap choices. Opinions on finishing quality vary, with one owner reporting issues like a poorly seated bezel and crooked indices. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver with mixed reviews regarding its size and finishing.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-164542mm
Bradner Pearl Diver42mm
Power Reserve
PD-1645
Bradner Pearl Diver
Water Resistance
PD-1645100m
Bradner Pearl Diver180m
MSRP
PD-1645$123
Bradner Pearl Diver$370

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
12mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
50mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
180m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Emerald

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH35
Type
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$123
$370
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