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Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES IIIvsPagani Design PD-1694

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Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III for its distinct design, unconventional color schemes, and solid finishing. Specific highlights include a fun, functional full-lume dial with a subtle wave pattern and upgraded Grade X2 Super-LumiNova. The 41mm titanium case is considered well-proportioned, and the internal bezel features a useful stop mechanism, with the 4 o'clock crown for bezel adjustment noted as convenient. The La Joux-Perret G101 movement offers a 68-hour power reserve. Some owners lament a perceived shift away from the brand's previously bolder design language. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III highly for its unique design and functional features.

Pagani Design PD-1694

Pagani Design PD-1694 owners widely praise its value, with specific commendations for dial aesthetics, bezel action, alignment, and the domed crystal. The bracelet and strap also receive positive mentions for comfort and quality, though one owner noted the pressed steel diver's extension as a drawback. Lume quality is a point of contention, with some finding the dial lume "pretty bad" while others accept the bezel and hand lume. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1694 highly for its impressive build and aesthetic details at its price point.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III41.5mm
PD-169440mm
Power Reserve
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III68h
PD-169440h
Water Resistance
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III300m
PD-1694200m
MSRP
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III$1,350
PD-1694$150

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Material
Grade 2 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,350
$150
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