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Venezianico Arsenale AvventurinavsPagani Design PD-1778

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Arsenale Avventurina
VenezianicoArsenale Avventurina
MSRP $885
PD-1778
Pagani DesignPD-1778
MSRP $159
What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale Avventurina

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Venezianico Arsenale for its exceptional finishing and wearability, with a thin case profile and comfortable strap options. The Côtes de Genève dial and overall luxury appearance are frequently highlighted as significant strengths, especially considering its value proposition. One owner noted slightly misaligned hour markers, while a reviewer found the strap-changing mechanism difficult and the watch lacking lume. Accuracy figures vary, with one source reporting -10/+30 seconds per day for the Miyota 9100 movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale highly for its impressive finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Pagani Design PD-1778

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1778 for appearing more attractive in person than in promotional images, with specific commendations for its dial color, anti-reflective coating, and case finishing relative to its price. However, the dial's font and branding are frequently disliked, with a preference for a simple logo. Some owners find the watch to be slightly too large and report difficulties with strap compatibility. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1778 highly for its aesthetic appeal and finishing at the price point, despite some reservations about the dial text and case dimensions.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Avventurina40mm
PD-177840mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Avventurina40h
PD-177842h
Water Resistance
Arsenale Avventurina100m
PD-1778100m
MSRP
Arsenale Avventurina$885
PD-1778$159

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
9.95mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$885
$159
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