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Sugess Chrono Master S438vsPagani Design PD-1707

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Sugess Chrono Master S438

Owners widely praise the Sugess Chrono Master S438 for its attractive finishing and decorated movement, representing tremendous value and a legitimate alternative to luxury Swiss brands. The 40mm case fits comfortably on average wrists, and the "Ice Silver White Panda" dial is considered both classy and sporty. One owner notes that quality can be inconsistent with Chinese watches. Overall, owners rate the Sugess Chrono Master S438 highly for its exceptional finishing and value proposition.

Pagani Design PD-1707

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1707 for its sporty, masculine, and technically elegant appearance, with many finding its size and weight comfortable and well-balanced. The general finish is considered excellent for the price, and the dial is described as awesome and beautiful. However, some owners note slightly sharp edges on the bracelet links, and the bracelet itself is described as poor by one user. The bezel is often misaligned, and the chronograph seconds hand is small and hard to see. Additionally, the tiny screw-down chronograph pushers are difficult to operate, especially on the wrist, and the subdials can hinder quick time reading. Some owners note the end link appears larger than the lugs. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1707 highly for its attractive design and good finishing at the price, despite some functional and finishing drawbacks.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Master S43840mm
PD-170740mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Master S43835h
PD-170740h
Water Resistance
Chrono Master S4385m
PD-1707100m
MSRP
Chrono Master S438$549
PD-1707$111

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Thickness
12mm
11.2mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
5m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
S438 White
Black

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ST19
Seiko VK63
Type
Manual
Quartz
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Power reserve indicator
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$549
$111
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