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Pagani Design PD-1661 GoldvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch

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PD-1661 Gold
Pagani DesignPD-1661 Gold
MSRP $120
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 watch offers awesome value at its price point. The lume brightness is not strong.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch is praised for its refined engineering and updated features, including a 300m water resistance and a 72-hour power reserve from the Caliber 6R55 movement in a 40mm case. Owners note its better build quality and interesting finishing with a mix of polished and brushed surfaces. The "Tranquil Teal" variant features a jewel-toned dial with a rippling-water pattern. However, some owners consider the price too high, and concerns exist regarding the accuracy of the 6R movements, with some reporting theirs run slow. One review notes a reflective dial that impacts legibility. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch for its refined design and improved specifications over previous generations, despite some reservations about movement accuracy and price.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1661 Gold40mm
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch40mm
Power Reserve
PD-1661 Gold42h
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch72h
Water Resistance
PD-1661 Gold100m
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch300m
MSRP
PD-1661 Gold$120
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch$1,300

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Thickness
13.01mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.4mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
6R55
Power Reserve
42h
72h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$120
$1,300
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