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Pagani Design PD-1661 GoldvsBremont S502

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PD-1661 Gold
Pagani DesignPD-1661 Gold
MSRP $120
S502
BremontS502
MSRP $5,100
What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1661 Gold

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1661 Gold for its specifications at its price point, highlighting the 40mm case, ceramic bezel, sapphire crystal, and Seiko NH35 movement. However, the lume is reported as poor, and the bracelet has sharp edges and lacks micro-adjustment. Accuracy varies, with one owner noting approximately +10 seconds per day. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1661 Gold highly for its impressive specifications and value at the price.

From video reviewers

The PD-1661 Gold delivers strong value under $100 with sapphire crystal, ceramic bezel, and solid construction including a milled clasp. Lume brightness is weak and falls short of what divers typically expect from this price tier.

Bremont S502

The Bremont S502 is widely praised for its attractive full-stealth, black DLC treatment, and the beige lume that complements its Spec Ops design, with a burnt-orange GMT hand enhancing legibility. Owners find the watch handsome and cool, appreciating the 'black & tan' aesthetic suitable for hard wear. The Bremont S502 features a 502m water-resistance rating and a 42-hour power reserve, powered by a chronometer-rated Bremont BE-93-2AV automatic movement. While many like the NATO strap for its aesthetic and how it ties in with the PVD metalwork, some prefer the original black rubber strap for its comfort and custom fit. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Bremont S502 highly for its stealthy aesthetic and robust build.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1661 Gold40mm
S50243mm
Power Reserve
PD-1661 Gold42h
S50240h
Water Resistance
PD-1661 Gold100m
S502500m
MSRP
PD-1661 Gold$120
S502$5,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
13.01mm
16.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
16.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
500m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
BE-93-2AE
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$120
$5,100
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