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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsPagani Design PD-1694

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
PD-1694
Pagani DesignPD-1694
MSRP $150

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
PD-169440mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
PD-169440h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
PD-1694200m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
PD-1694$150

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$150

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What people say

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Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

Pagani Design PD-1694

Pagani Design PD-1694 owners widely praise its value, with specific commendations for dial aesthetics, bezel action, alignment, and the domed crystal. The bracelet and strap also receive positive mentions for comfort and quality, though one owner noted the pressed steel diver's extension as a drawback. Lume quality is a point of contention, with some finding the dial lume "pretty bad" while others accept the bezel and hand lume. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1694 highly for its impressive build and aesthetic details at its price point.

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