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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsPagani Design PD-YS029

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Sea Ranger M2
Astor + BanksSea Ranger M2
MSRP $1,149
PD-YS029
Pagani DesignPD-YS029
MSRP $171

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea Ranger M240mm
PD-YS02942mm
Power Reserve
Sea Ranger M240h
PD-YS02940h
Water Resistance
Sea Ranger M2300m
PD-YS029100m
MSRP
Sea Ranger M2$1,149
PD-YS029$171

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
26.2mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Tobacco
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,149
$171

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 is widely praised for its balanced design, excellent legibility, and strong GADA (go-anywhere, do-anything) capabilities, featuring 300m water resistance and a scratch-resistant coating. Reviewers note its comfortable 40mm case size and good lume, though one source describes it as good but not great. The movement is a Sellita SW200 adjusted by the brand, with accuracy reported around ±8 seconds per day. The pre-order price is $650, with a standard price of $850. On balance, reviewers find the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 to be a compelling option due to its functional design and robust specifications.

Pagani Design PD-YS029

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-YS029's attractive design and bracelet. However, the 42mm case size is frequently cited as too large, particularly with the integrated bracelet, and some owners dislike the prominent dial text. Some owners also express a desire for AR coating on the crystal. On balance, owners value the Pagani Design PD-YS029 for its aesthetics and bracelet, but the 42mm sizing presents a significant drawback for many.

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