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Pagani Design PD-1638vsPhoibos Argo Bronze

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PD-1638
Pagani DesignPD-1638
MSRP $111
Argo Bronze
PhoibosArgo Bronze
MSRP $499

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-163843mm
Argo Bronze40.5mm
Power Reserve
PD-163848h
Argo Bronze40h
Water Resistance
PD-163830m
Argo Bronze200m
MSRP
PD-1638$111
Argo Bronze$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
43mm
40.5mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Green
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
48h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$111
$499

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1638

Pagani Design PD-1638 owners widely praise its attractive skeletonized dial and surprising build quality for its price, often noting it looks good on a NATO strap. Some owners report the Hardlex crystal may be prone to scratches. The movement offers a 30-hour power reserve and accuracy up to 45 seconds per day, which is considered acceptable for a frequently reset watch. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1638 highly for its visual appeal and value as a fun, inexpensive diversion watch.

Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

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