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Pagani Design PD-1667vsSinn U18

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PD-1667
Pagani DesignPD-1667
MSRP $162
U18
SinnU18
MSRP $3,488
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Pagani Design PD-1667

Pagani Design PD-1667 owners praise its handsome design and the reliable Seiko NH35A movement, noting it offers significant value for its price point. However, the included silicone strap is widely reported as uncomfortable, with one owner specifically flagging the deployment clasp as difficult to adjust and potentially insecure due to manufacturing tolerances. Lume quality is also noted as not being great. On balance, owners consider the Pagani Design PD-1667 a strong value proposition, especially if one is willing to replace the strap.

From video reviewers

The Pagani Design PD-1667's ceramic bezel is a notable feature, praised by multiple reviewers for its solid construction and premium feel. A weakness of the watch is its somewhat lacking lume brightness, which is a trade-off considering its budget-friendly price. Reviewers disagree on the value of the watch, with one reviewer noting that the price has dropped, implying decreased value, while another reviewer praises the watch's features for its price range.

Sinn U18

The Sinn U18 is praised for its unique deep blue/green dial with three-dimensional oxygen bubbles that change with light, and its comfortable, easily adjustable bracelet. Owners find the watch stunning and a piece of history, appreciating the refined hands. The Sinn U18 features a 44mm, 15.5mm thick case made from German submarine steel, offering a 2000-meter dive specification and Sinn's Ar-Dehumidifying technology, powered by a Sellita SW300-1 movement. The case thickness is apparent, and the watch comes as a complete set with box and papers for $3,000-$3,680. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Sinn U18 highly for its striking dial and robust build.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-166742mm
U1844mm
Power Reserve
PD-166740h
U1842h
Water Resistance
PD-1667100m
U182,000m
MSRP
PD-1667$162
U18$3,488

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
14mm
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
high-strength
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
2000m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Indices
Applied

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Sellita SW300-1
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$162
$3,488
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