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Venezianico Nereide TurchesevsPagani Design PD-1692 II

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Nereide Turchese
VenezianicoNereide Turchese
MSRP $1,395
PD-1692 II
Pagani DesignPD-1692 II
MSRP $125
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Venezianico Nereide Turchese

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide's stunning dial, particularly the Avventurina variant, and its good quality finishing and comfortable bracelet, making it suitable for everyday wear. Some owners express a desire for a thinner movement and a smaller diameter option. Overall, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide highly for its striking dial design and overall build quality at the price point.

From video reviewers

The unique natural turquoise dial is a standout feature, with each disc carefully selected from a lump of the mineral, giving the watch an individual character. A weakness of the watch is its relatively limited production run, which the reviewer notes will likely sell out quickly. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one reviewer suggesting it may be a case of style over substance due to its $1,000 price point, while another reviewer did not mention the price as a concern.

Pagani Design PD-1692 II

Owners widely regard the Pagani Design PD-1692 II as a robust GADA (Go Anywhere, Do Anything) and beater watch, praising its clean dial and 40mm case size for comfortable wear on average wrists. The Miyota 8215 movement is considered acceptable and comparable to the NH35A, with owners reporting reliable mechanical performance over years of use, even in harsh conditions. Some owners appreciate the uncluttered dial and the absence of excessive text, while others find the chrome logo unappealing. The bracelet is noted to have screw links, though the clasp is described as sharp with limited micro-adjustment, and one owner reported a bracelet part breaking during adjustment. The lume is consistently flagged as weak, and the diver extension on the bracelet is difficult to adjust. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1692 II highly for its durability and wearability at its price point.

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Turchese42mm
PD-1692 II40mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Turchese40h
PD-1692 II42h
Water Resistance
Nereide Turchese200m
PD-1692 II200m
MSRP
Nereide Turchese$1,395
PD-1692 II$125

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,395
$125
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