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Galo Novo CruisinvsPagani Design PD-1792 GMT

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Novo Cruisin
GaloNovo Cruisin
MSRP $488
PD-1792 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1792 GMT
MSRP $137

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novo Cruisin39mm
PD-1792 GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Novo Cruisin42h
PD-1792 GMT42h
Water Resistance
Novo Cruisin100m
PD-1792 GMT100m
MSRP
Novo Cruisin$488
PD-1792 GMT$137

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
GMT
Thickness
11.5mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46mm
Finish
Layered applied sector dial with contrasting textured and lacquered finishes
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Cream
Black
Texture
Layered sector dial
Indices
Applied

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Pearl DG5833GMT
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$488
$137

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Galo Novo Cruisin

Owners widely praise the Galo Novo Cruisin's attractive specs and price, with many calling it a perfect summer watch and appreciating its clean, refreshing, and beautiful design. The bronze case variant features "killer lume" that glows blue-green and looks great in the sun, and the watch is comfortable enough for constant wear. However, owners are split on the 38mm/39mm sizing, with some finding it too small and others preferring sub-40mm cases. Significant frustration exists regarding Galo's communication, with owners citing rolling delays, a perceived lack of transparency, and misleading timelines, leading to a negative customer service impression and some considering order cancellations. One owner noted their crown does not screw in. Overall, owners rate the Galo Novo Cruisin highly for its aesthetic appeal and value, despite significant concerns about production communication and transparency.

Pagani Design PD-1792 GMT

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1792 GMT's comfortable 40mm size and attractive dial with applied indices, with one owner planning to buy multiple colors. However, the dial's appearance is polarizing, with some finding it cheap-looking, resembling styrofoam or aluminum foil, and others criticizing its ungraceful imitation design. Reviewers and owners consistently flag poor lume quality that doesn't last long, and some note issues with the movement and clasp compared to other models. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting it runs 5 seconds slow per day, while another experienced a stiff, difficult-to-adjust clasp and fiddly bracelet screws. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1792 GMT as a decent value for its low price, primarily for its GMT function, despite significant criticisms of its overall execution and finishing.

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