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Sternglas Hamburg Chrono

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono for its visually pleasing design, comfortable lightweight wear, and excellent timekeeping, with specific appreciation for details like the orange date window frame and overall value for the price. Some community members find the Regatta design busy and question the VK64 movement's lack of a running second hand, though others defend its unique, colorful aesthetic. One commenter notes the significant margin between manufacturing cost and retail price. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono highly for its design details and value at its price point.

Pagani Design PD-1773

Pagani Design PD-1773 owners praise its impressive case finishing and attractive copper/salmon dial with a sunburst effect, depth, and cutouts, noting its 38mm diameter and compact 45.6mm lug to lug. However, the lume is described as abysmal, some find the busy dial's readability difficult, and owners suggest improvements to the bracelet and removal or color-matching of the date window. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1773 highly for its attractive dial and compact dimensions, despite criticisms of its lume and bracelet.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hamburg Chrono42mm
PD-177338mm
Power Reserve
Hamburg Chrono
PD-1773
Water Resistance
Hamburg Chrono50m
PD-1773100m
MSRP
Hamburg Chrono$377
PD-1773$128

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
9.3mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
0mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI VK64 Mecha-Quartz
Seiko VK63
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$377
$128
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