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Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer DatevsPagani Design PD-1651

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Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date
SericaRef. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date
MSRP $2,005
PD-1651
Pagani DesignPD-1651
MSRP $120
What people say

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Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date

Serica is praised for its comfortable 39mm case, distinctive twin-scale bezel, and well-executed mesh bracelet. Owners widely report a dial balance and minimal text inspired by 60s dive watches. However, multiple owners flag significant quality control issues, including dials moving when the crown is pulled, minute hands jumping, and misaligned or difficult-to-turn bezels. The 5330 Dive Chronometer variant, which includes a date window, retails for €1,690 and uses a COSC-certified Soprod M100 automatic movement. Overall, owners rate Serica highly for its comfortable 39mm size and dive watch aesthetics, though quality control concerns are a notable caveat.

Pagani Design PD-1651

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1651 for its premium appearance at a low price point, with one owner specifically preferring the silver bezel insert. An owner who tested the watch for a month reported impressive accuracy. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1651 highly for its premium look and accurate timekeeping at its price.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date39mm
PD-165140mm
Power Reserve
Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date42h
PD-165140h
Water Resistance
Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date300m
PD-1651100m
MSRP
Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date$2,005
PD-1651$120

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
12.2mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Soprod M100
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
COSC, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,005
$120
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