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Breitling Super Chronomat Automatic 38vsPagani Design PD-1664

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Super Chronomat Automatic 38
BreitlingSuper Chronomat Automatic 38
MSRP $15,850
PD-1664
Pagani DesignPD-1664
MSRP $102
What people say

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Breitling Super Chronomat Automatic 38

Owners find the Breitling Super Chronomat Automatic 38 on a rouleaux bracelet works well, though some note the case feels substantial and wish for bracelet micro-adjustment. One owner reported significant accuracy issues, with the watch running between +5 to +20 seconds per day or -30 seconds per day, and an inconsistent power reserve around 36 hours, requiring two service visits. Overall, owners are split on the 38mm sizing, with some finding it ideal and others preferring larger cases.

Pagani Design PD-1664

Pagani Design PD-1664 owners widely praise its value for the $56 price, comfortable rubber strap, and attractive design, with one owner calling the "meteorite" dial a masterpiece for the price and another noting the 20mm lug width makes it a strap monster. However, multiple owners report significant quality control issues, including a broken chronograph module, a central seconds hand and 60-minute sub-dial stopping after 60 minutes, a crooked crown, and a broken stem. Some also criticize the faux endlinks, the non-genuine meteorite dial, and poor contrast between the silver hands and dial, with one owner finding the rubber strap felt cheap. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1664 highly for its exceptional value and striking dial, despite recurring quality control concerns.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Super Chronomat Automatic 3838mm
PD-166440mm
Power Reserve
Super Chronomat Automatic 3838h
PD-166440h
Water Resistance
Super Chronomat Automatic 38100m
PD-1664100m
MSRP
Super Chronomat Automatic 38$15,850
PD-1664$102

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11.88mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel & 18k Red Gold
Stainless Steel
Finish
Stainless steel
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Breitling 17 (ETA 2824-2 base)
Seiko VK63
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$15,850
$102
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