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Breitling Navitimer 32vsPagani Design PD-1718

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What people say

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Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Breitling Navitimer 32

Owners widely praise the Breitling Navitimer 32's dial, with specific mentions of the "black eye blue color way" and "pistachio color" popping in the sun, though some prefer a reverse panda dial. Some owners find the dial surprisingly works well as an everyday watch for office, suits, and casual wear, despite its busy appearance. Owners express concern about the 50m water resistance, advising against showering or swimming, with reports of damage from light rain. Packaging and smudged fingerprints on watches ordered directly from Breitling are noted as poor, and some find the brushing on bracelet links cheap-looking. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Navitimer 32 highly for its stunning dial colors and surprisingly versatile wearability.

Pagani Design PD-1718

Pagani Design PD-1718 owners widely praise its Tudor-style chronograph design and the Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement for offering sweeping seconds with quartz accuracy. The full stainless steel build and water resistance are noted as strong points for an everyday watch, with some finding the bracelet and clasp superior to typical offerings and the female end links an improvement for smaller wrists. One owner appreciates the black dial for legibility, while another enjoys the white dial's aesthetic on a racing strap. However, the lack of an AR coating on the crystal is a recurring observation, particularly when photographing the watch, and one owner noted the lume on the hands does not match the dial. The chronograph hand may not reset perfectly to 12 due to the meca-quartz movement, and one owner reported a functional issue with the chronograph engagement.

From video reviewers

The case finishing with brushed surfaces and polished accents is a strength. The bezel alignment was a point of contention. Reviewers disagreed on the movement, with some noting a Seiko VK64 mecha-quartz and others a Miyota 8315.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Navitimer 3232mm
PD-171839.5mm
Power Reserve
Navitimer 32
PD-1718
Water Resistance
Navitimer 3250m
PD-1718100m
MSRP
Navitimer 32$8,950
PD-1718$138

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
32mm
39.5mm
Thickness
8mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel & 18k Red Gold
Stainless Steel
Finish
Stainless steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Breitling 77
Seiko VK64
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$8,950
$138
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