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Lum-Tec EclipsevsPagani Design PD-1708

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Eclipse
Lum-TecEclipse
MSRP $695
PD-1708
Pagani DesignPD-1708
MSRP $120

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Eclipse42mm
PD-170838mm
Power Reserve
Eclipse40h
PD-170840h
Water Resistance
Eclipse101m
PD-1708100m
MSRP
Eclipse$695
PD-1708$120

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
E6
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
VK64
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$120

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Lum-Tec Eclipse

Owners widely praise the Lum-Tec Eclipse for its comfortable, slim profile and thin wearability, with specific commendations for its beautiful dial, good readability, and bracelet design. The knurling on the crown is also noted as a positive feature. Some owners express concern over the 42mm case size and find the dial's font and indices unappealing, though others appreciate the deep-dish slant. One owner notes a slight gap where the lugs meet the bracelet. The Lum-Tec Eclipse e3 variant features a Miyota 9039 movement, a solid bracelet, a sunburst dial, and exceptionally bright lume. Overall, owners rate the Lum-Tec Eclipse highly for its slim design and attractive dial at its price point.

Pagani Design PD-1708

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1708's solid build and surprisingly high-quality finishing for its price point, with one owner noting a comfortable 38mm case and a well-made tapered mesh bracelet featuring a signed safety clasp. However, the lume is described as a bit weak, though evenly applied. Accuracy with the VK64 movement averaged around +6.5 seconds per month over 14 months. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1708 highly for its value and bracelet quality at its price.

From video reviewers

The Pagani Design PD-1708 features a reliable and accurate Japanese VK64 movement. A notable weakness is the lume brightness, which could be improved, particularly in low-light conditions. Reviewers disagree on the bezel diameter, with some users potentially finding it small for the 46mm case length, while others may not have an issue with it.

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