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Breitling Superocean AutomaticvsPagani Design PD-1692 II

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Superocean Automatic
BreitlingSuperocean Automatic
MSRP $1,000
PD-1692 II
Pagani DesignPD-1692 II
MSRP $125
What people say

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Breitling Superocean Automatic

Owners widely praise the Breitling Superocean Automatic for its excellent fit and finish, comfortable bracelet with micro-adjustment, and a fresh design that some find stunning, particularly the blue ceramic bezel and white dial. The watch features a satisfyingly clicking ceramic bezel that is easy to operate and a vibrant dial with luminous hands and hour plots. One owner reports their 42mm model runs about +6 seconds per day, while others note that Breitling watches can sometimes lose time due to magnetization, which can be corrected under warranty. The Breitling Superocean Automatic has a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Superocean Automatic highly for its design and build quality at its price point.

Pagani Design PD-1692 II

Owners widely regard the Pagani Design PD-1692 II as a robust GADA (Go Anywhere, Do Anything) and beater watch, praising its clean dial and 40mm case size for comfortable wear on average wrists. The Miyota 8215 movement is considered acceptable and comparable to the NH35A, with owners reporting reliable mechanical performance over years of use, even in harsh conditions. Some owners appreciate the uncluttered dial and the absence of excessive text, while others find the chrome logo unappealing. The bracelet is noted to have screw links, though the clasp is described as sharp with limited micro-adjustment, and one owner reported a bracelet part breaking during adjustment. The lume is consistently flagged as weak, and the diver extension on the bracelet is difficult to adjust. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1692 II highly for its durability and wearability at its price point.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Superocean Automatic42mm
PD-1692 II40mm
Power Reserve
Superocean Automatic38h
PD-1692 II42h
Water Resistance
Superocean Automatic300m
PD-1692 II200m
MSRP
Superocean Automatic$1,000
PD-1692 II$125

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.56mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Finish
Stainless steel
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Breitling 17 (ETA 2824-2 base)
Miyota 8215
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$125
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