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Astor + Banks ChronovsPagani Design PD-1816

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

Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
PD-1816
Pagani DesignPD-1816
MSRP $115

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
PD-181640mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
PD-181640h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
PD-1816100m
MSRP
Chrono$575
PD-1816$115

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
TMI VK67

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$115

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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-1816

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1816 for its sapphire crystal and VK67 quartz movement, with some actively seeking this specific combination. One owner notes the jubilee bracelet as a positive feature. Conversely, some find the design's originality to be a weakness, with one commenter identifying it as a TinTin homage. On balance, owners value the Pagani Design PD-1816 for its specific movement and case combination, despite some reservations about its design originality.

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