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Glycine Airpilot ChronovsPagani Design PD-1811

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What people say

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Glycine Airpilot Chrono

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airpilot Chrono for its exceptional value, with many stating it is worth twice its price and offers finishing comparable to higher-end brands. Specific highlights include the dial's depth and versatility, the symmetrical design with the date at 6 o'clock, the well-integrated 24-hour complication, and the applied indices. The screw-down crown, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance are also frequently cited as strong points, as is the good lume. Some owners find the red chapter ring numerals too small, and the standard Sellita SW200 movement and average clasp are noted as drawbacks. The 41mm case with a 52mm lug-to-lug distance is considered by some to wear large on smaller wrists, though curved lugs help with wearability. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Airpilot Chrono highly for its stunning design and exceptional value at its price point.

Pagani Design PD-1811

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1811 for its affordable chronograph functionality and attractive design, with some appreciating its casual utility and rotating bezel. One owner notes the seconds hand's behavior with the VK64 movement can appear to pause when not in chronograph mode. Opinions are divided on the dial's busyness. Overall, owners value the Pagani Design PD-1811 for its accessible chronograph features and appealing aesthetic at its price point.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airpilot Chrono44mm
PD-181144mm
Power Reserve
Airpilot Chrono
PD-1811
Water Resistance
Airpilot Chrono100m
PD-1811100m
MSRP
Airpilot Chrono$1,895
PD-1811$115

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Thickness
12mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Finish
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
Blue
Indices
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)
Beat Rate
0 vph
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
4
0
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,895
$115
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