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Maen Skymaster 38 MKIIIvsPagani Design PD-1671 V2

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Skymaster 38 MKIII
MaenSkymaster 38 MKIII
MSRP $1,679
PD-1671 V2
Pagani DesignPD-1671 V2
MSRP $158

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Skymaster 38 MKIII38mm
PD-1671 V242mm
Power Reserve
Skymaster 38 MKIII40h
PD-1671 V242h
Water Resistance
Skymaster 38 MKIII100m
PD-1671 V2100m
MSRP
Skymaster 38 MKIII$1,679
PD-1671 V2$158

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
13.4mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
M6.1.1
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510mb
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,679
$158

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What people say

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Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII

The Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII is praised for its refined case, impressive fit and finish, and compact 38mm size, which offers a premium feel with a sharp, legible dial and well-executed applied markers. Reviewers note the sweet winding action and the vintage-inspired brown sunburst dial with dauphine hands and lollipop register pointers. The watch is powered by a manual-wind Sellita SW510Mb movement with a 63-hour power reserve. Accuracy figures vary, with one reviewer reporting +7 seconds per day and another stating a tolerance of +/-15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII for its refined vintage-inspired design and compact dimensions at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 38mm case size is a key strength for the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII. Reviewers noted the excellent quality-price ratio for a Swiss-made chronograph.

Pagani Design PD-1671 V2

Owners widely report sharp case edges on the Pagani Design PD-1671 V2, with some noting burrs that fray straps and a bezel that can be sloppy or rough. The embossed dial is described as appearing cheap up close, and the sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating. One owner found their bezel surprisingly nice, and another praised the bracelet quality for the price. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner regulating their movement to +1 second per day after modifications. On balance, owners find the Pagani Design PD-1671 V2 to be a watch that requires modification to reach its potential, with sharp edges and dial finishing being common criticisms.

From video reviewers

The Pagani Design PD-1671 V2's bezel action is smooth and has a satisfying click. Its design is improved and nicer than the standard models, but some buyers may be concerned about early dimension discrepancies. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one suggesting it may not be worth nearly double the price of standard models.

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