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Duxot TortugavsPagani Design PD-1692

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Tortuga
DuxotTortuga
MSRP $169
PD-1692
Pagani DesignPD-1692
MSRP $137
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Duxot Tortuga

Owners widely consider the Duxot Tortuga a cool-looking, unique watch with trustworthy water resistance. Some owners find the bezel visually appealing, though one notes it feels cheaper than that on a Bulova Surveyor. The Duxot Tortuga is considered by some to be slightly overpriced, with movements appearing to be off-the-shelf Japanese calibers. On balance, owners view the Duxot Tortuga positively for its unique design and reliable water resistance, despite some feeling it is overpriced.

Pagani Design PD-1692

Owners widely consider the Pagani Design PD-1692 a good beater watch, with one user noting its durability against saline sweat in harsh climates. The watch features a sapphire crystal, a 39.7mm case, and 200m water resistance, powered by a Seiko NH35 movement. Opinions on the bracelet quality are mixed, with some finding the links jangly and push pins lacking, while others deem it acceptable, and the bracelet closure is praised by one seller. Lume is described as "alleged" or "bad" by some owners. One owner reported a potential movement failure, suggesting replacement or purchasing another watch given the low price. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1692 well as a durable and affordable beater watch, despite varied opinions on bracelet quality and lume.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tortuga45mm
PD-169240mm
Power Reserve
Tortuga42h
PD-169241h
Water Resistance
Tortuga200m
PD-1692200m
MSRP
Tortuga$169
PD-1692$137

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
45mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Stainless Steel
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$169
$137
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