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Henry Archer ØhavvsPagani Design PD-1685

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Øhav
Henry ArcherØhav
MSRP $5,499
PD-1685
Pagani DesignPD-1685
MSRP $171
What people say

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Henry Archer Øhav

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Øhav for its quality, finish, and dial that comes alive in direct light, with applied indices creating a depth effect and good lume. The watch achieves +0spd out of the box, and its mirror-polished rehaut is a highlight. However, the date window is consistently noted as very small and illegible, and one owner found the crown could be grippier, though winding is smooth. Some owners are disappointed that the dial effect is not as bright as website photos suggest and that the pattern is identical across colorways. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Øhav highly for its dial's depth effect and excellent out-of-the-box accuracy.

Pagani Design PD-1685

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1685's striking white dial and attractive blue bezel, with some finding it a "looker" and feeling it generally high quality. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting -3 seconds per day and another seeing it run 20 seconds slow after freezing, though it remained functional after rough use. Concerns exist regarding the watch's thickness and potential wearability on smaller wrists, the lume fading quickly, and difficulty reading silver hands on the white dial in sunlight. One owner experienced a misaligned dial marker and another noted a rough crown action upon arrival, with a lume pip detaching. There is ambiguity regarding the movement used, with owners speculating about NH35A, Miyota 8215, or DG2813 clones. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1685 highly for its attractive design and perceived quality at the price point, despite some noted fit and finish inconsistencies.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Øhav40mm
PD-168542mm
Power Reserve
Øhav40h
PD-168542h
Water Resistance
Øhav200m
PD-1685200m
MSRP
Øhav$5,499
PD-1685$171

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.45mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Purple
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9019
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,499
$171
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