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Pagani Design PD-YS005vsTimefactors Trans-Global

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PD-YS005
Pagani DesignPD-YS005
MSRP $171
Trans-Global
TimefactorsTrans-Global
MSRP $490
What people say

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Pagani Design PD-YS005

Pagani Design PD-YS005 owners widely praise its thin, comfortable case and attractive appearance, with many considering it a stunning homage. Reviewers note the Seiko NH-35A automatic movement, 200m water resistance, solid link bracelet with milled clasp, and domed sapphire crystal. However, lume is frequently described as poor or inconsistent, with one owner finding the fauxtina too orange and another reporting sharp bezel edges prone to accidental rotation. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-YS005 highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability at the price point.

Timefactors Trans-Global

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Trans-Global for its stunning aventurine dial and comfortable beads-of-rice bracelet, with one owner finding it superior to premium brands. The 38mm fully polished case and vintage aesthetic are also highlighted as strengths, contributing to good value at £370. Some owners note the Miyota 9039 movement's accuracy varies, with one reporting +12 seconds per day, while others suggest a "ghost movement" of hands during setting is normal. There is a desire among some for a smaller, more period-correct 34-36mm case size. On balance, owners rate the Timefactors Trans-Global highly for its striking dial and comfortable bracelet at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-YS00541mm
Trans-Global38mm
Power Reserve
PD-YS00542h
Trans-Global
Water Resistance
PD-YS005200m
Trans-Global100m
MSRP
PD-YS005$171
Trans-Global$490

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
13mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.75mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Aventurine

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$171
$490
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