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Serica Ref. 5303 Diving ChronometervsPagani Design PD-1695

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Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer
SericaRef. 5303 Diving Chronometer
MSRP $1,768
PD-1695
Pagani DesignPD-1695
MSRP $145

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer39mm
PD-169545mm
Power Reserve
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer42h
PD-169542h
Water Resistance
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer300m
PD-1695300m
MSRP
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer$1,768
PD-1695$145

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
45mm
Thickness
12.2mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Enamel Black
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
M100 COSC
Miyota 8215
Complications
COSC
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,768
$145

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What people say

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Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer

Owners widely praise the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer for its excellent wearability, definitive style, and smooth, confident bezel action. The dual scale on the bezel is noted as surprisingly useful, and the crown action, winding, and hacking are reported to work perfectly. One owner describes the Serica 5303-3 as gorgeous and unique, though another notes the crown can appear comically large. On balance, owners rate the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer highly for its blend of unique design and robust functionality.

Pagani Design PD-1695

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1695 for its appealing blue dial and wearability, with some finding it wears smaller than its dimensions suggest due to its lug placement. The 300m water resistance is noted as a functional benefit. However, some owners find the lume to be weak. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1695 highly for its attractive dial and perceived value as a placeholder for more expensive timepieces.

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