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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanicalvsPagani Design PD-1752

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A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750
PD-1752
Pagani DesignPD-1752
MSRP $145

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
PD-175236mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
PD-175240h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
PD-1752100m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750
PD-1752$145

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm
Black

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$145

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

Pagani Design PD-1752

Owners praise the Pagani Design PD-1752's beautiful dial and smooth, buttery bracelet, noting its incredible quality for a sub-$130 price, with one owner finding the 36mm size beautiful. However, some find the 14mm thickness and 47mm lug-to-lug too large, and others wish for better lume and a smaller clasp. There is division on the dial's branding, with some preferring it without the "Pagani Design" text or suggesting a logo instead, and some find the fluted bezel looks cheap. One owner experienced the movement stopping frequently and noted sharp edges on the bracelet and end links. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1752 highly for its bracelet quality and aesthetic appeal at its price point, despite some reservations about its branding and lume.

From video reviewers

The Pagani Design PD-1752's case finishing is a notable strength, with reviewers praising its well-executed brushed and polished finish. A weakness of the watch is its lume brightness, with multiple reviewers noting that it could be brighter. Reviewers disagree on the movement, with Reviewer 1 praising the Seagull ST16 and Reviewer 3 criticizing the Seagull ST-1901.

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