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IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic as a beautiful, solid, and hard-wearing watch with great lume and a functional bezel. Some owners find it chunky and note that the non-removable bars limit strap options, while one reviewer suggests its utilitarian and angular look, combined with a non-tapering bracelet and substantial weight, indicates a need for evolutionary refinement. The 42mm case feels robust and over-engineered, featuring a unique SafeDive bezel system. The IWC 32111 automatic movement offers a 120-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic well for its robust build and unique bezel system, despite some finding it chunky.

Pagani Design PD-1651 Rose Gold

Owners widely appreciate the rose gold tone of the Pagani Design PD-1651 Rose Gold, particularly its contrast with the black dial and strap, with one owner finding it appealing despite a general dislike for gold watches. The watch is praised for its size, screw-down crown and pushers, and half end links. However, some owners suggest improvements for the rehaut and crown. Concerns exist regarding the durability of rose gold plating, with one owner noting that plating scratches over time. Accuracy is reported as impressive by one owner, while another experienced a minor QC issue with second-hand alignment and found the bezel sloppy. The watch is also described as too light by one owner. On balance, owners appreciate the aesthetic appeal and specific features of the Pagani Design PD-1651 Rose Gold, with the rose gold tone being a significant draw for many.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic42mm
PD-1651 Rose Gold40mm
Power Reserve
Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic120h
PD-1651 Rose Gold
Water Resistance
Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic300m
PD-1651 Rose Gold100m
MSRP
Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic$6,700
PD-1651 Rose Gold$138

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14.1mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
0mm
Finish
Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Blue

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
32111
Miyota 8215
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
120h
0h
Jewels
21
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,700
$138
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