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Astor + Banks ChronovsPagani Design PD-1773

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
PD-1773
Pagani DesignPD-1773
MSRP $128

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
PD-177338mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
PD-177340h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
PD-1773100m
MSRP
Chrono$575
PD-1773$128

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
44mm
38mm
Thickness
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
VK63

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$128

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Chrono

Owners widely praise the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design, wrist-friendly 38.5mm size, and enthusiast-friendly price starting at $525. One reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Chrono highly for its design and value at the price point.

Pagani Design PD-1773

Pagani Design PD-1773 owners praise its attractive copper/salmon dial and overall case finishing, with dimensions of 38mm diameter, 45.6mm lug to lug, and 13mm thickness noted as compact and wearable. Some owners find the dial busy and readability difficult, while others describe the lume as abysmal and wish for improved AR coating or matching lume on other variants. The bracelet receives mixed feedback, with some calling it light or "nasty" and noting difficulties with push pins, while one owner found it acceptable. Several owners suggest removing or color-matching the date window and improving the bracelet. On balance, owners appreciate the Pagani Design PD-1773 for its appealing aesthetics and compact dimensions, despite criticisms regarding lume and bracelet quality.

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