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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Kent AutomaticvsPagani Design PD-1784 GMT

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Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic
AVI-8Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic
MSRP $350
PD-1784 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1784 GMT
MSRP $171

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic43mm
PD-1784 GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic40h
PD-1784 GMT42h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic50m
PD-1784 GMT200m
MSRP
Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic$350
PD-1784 GMT$171

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
GMT
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
NEWTON
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH34
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$350
$171

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic for its unique style and good quality for its price point, with specific appreciation for its thin bezel, pusher style, dial colors, and WW2 references. Some owners note the 43.5mm size may be large for smaller wrists, and a few report that the chronograph buttons can stick. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane Kent Automatic highly for its distinctive design and value at its price point.

Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT for its classic design and attractive dial details, with some noting favorable case brushing. However, the lume is consistently described as weak or atrocious, and several owners find the watch's 14mm thickness and thin bracelet to be drawbacks. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting a unit running +5 minutes per hour, while others do not mention specific timekeeping issues. The consensus among owners is that the Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT is overpriced above $100, with many suggesting a price point of $60-80. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT as a visually appealing watch with some build quality concerns and a questionable value proposition at higher price points.

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