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Pagani Design PD-1644 GoldvsSeestern S456 GMT

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PD-1644 Gold
Pagani DesignPD-1644 Gold
MSRP $120
S456 GMT
SeesternS456 GMT
MSRP $299
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-1644 Gold

Pagani Design PD-1644 Gold owners widely report the watch offers significant aesthetic appeal for its price point, mimicking a luxury chronograph design. However, reviewers and owners consistently flag legibility issues, with subdials and polished indices on white dials being difficult to read, especially in low light. Some owners also note dial misalignment as a quality control concern, with one reporting a 1mm shift that led to a return. The lume is described as virtually non-existent. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1644 Gold highly for its value and design, despite noted legibility and quality control challenges.

Seestern S456 GMT

Owners widely praise the Seestern S456 GMT for its exceptional value and finishing that exceeds expectations, with one owner noting its accuracy surpasses that of their Seiko 5. The dial displays a pearl-like rainbow effect. Some owners would prefer a bidirectional bezel over the current unidirectional one. The Seestern S456 GMT features an NH34 movement, a 39.5mm case, sapphire crystal, and an adjustable clasp. On balance, owners rate the Seestern S456 GMT highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features stunning, detailed finishing that is difficult to top. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1644 Gold40mm
S456 GMT41mm
Power Reserve
PD-1644 Gold40h
S456 GMT41hh
Water Resistance
PD-1644 Gold100m
S456 GMT200m
MSRP
PD-1644 Gold$120
S456 GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Sunray style, applied and Diamond cut Indices, C1 lume
Lume
None
C1

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Seiko NH34
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
40h
41hh
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$120
$299
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