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Boldr Five-in-a-RowvsPagani Design PD-1888

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What people say

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Boldr Five-in-a-Row

Owners widely praise Boldr's lightweight titanium cases, value, and suitability for outdoor or adventure use. The 38mm size is considered perfect by some, and the topographical dial on one variant offers fantastic depth with well-matched Old-Radium C3 lume. However, some owners report issues with customer service and perceived poor quality for the price, while others find the 14mm thickness chunky and the dial cluttered, impacting legibility. Accuracy averages around +15 seconds per day, though specific complications like a pulsometer and respiration timer are noted as accurate and useful on one variant. Overall, owners rate Boldr highly for its lightweight, functional design and value, despite some concerns about build quality and legibility.

Pagani Design PD-1888

Pagani Design PD-1888 owners widely praise its premium bracelet and clasp, comfortable wear, and unique 24-hour wheel implementation. Some owners find the green and blue dial variants appealing with minimal branding. However, some community members feel the watch is overpriced, with a perceived value closer to $125-$150, and one owner noted disappointment with the date display legibility. Another owner finds the crown winding feel jumpy and dislikes the rehaut text. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1888 highly for its bracelet, clasp, and unique dial features at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Five-in-a-Row38mm
PD-188840mm
Power Reserve
Five-in-a-Row
PD-188842h
Water Resistance
Five-in-a-Row200m
PD-1888100m
MSRP
Five-in-a-Row$399
PD-1888$171

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Tool
GMT
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.8mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Five In A Row I
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH35
Pearl DG5833A
Power Reserve
0h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$171
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