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Pagani Design PD-1651 Rose GoldvsSeiko Essentials Quartz

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PD-1651 Rose Gold
Pagani DesignPD-1651 Rose Gold
MSRP $122
Essentials Quartz
SeikoEssentials Quartz
MSRP $265
What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1651 Rose Gold

Owners widely appreciate the rose gold tone of the Pagani Design PD-1651 Rose Gold, particularly its contrast with the black dial and strap, with one owner finding it appealing despite a general dislike for gold watches. The watch is praised for its size, screw-down crown and pushers, and half end links. However, some owners suggest improvements for the rehaut and crown. Concerns exist regarding the durability of rose gold plating, with one owner noting that plating scratches over time. Accuracy is reported as impressive by one owner, while another experienced a minor QC issue with second-hand alignment and found the bezel sloppy. The watch is also described as too light by one owner. On balance, owners appreciate the aesthetic appeal and specific features of the Pagani Design PD-1651 Rose Gold, with the rose gold tone being a significant draw for many.

Seiko Essentials Quartz

Seiko Essentials Quartz owners praise its high quality and value, highlighting its thin 8.4mm case, sapphire crystal, 100m water resistance, and quartz convenience, with the titanium variant weighing just 50g for exceptional comfort. The polished surfaces can develop fine swirls from daily wear, and the gold plating may wear off edges over time, requiring maintenance. The titanium bracelet's smaller center link creates wider gaps than the steel version, and some owners prefer to remove the 50m-rated watch for showering, especially if it lacks a screw-down crown. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Quartz highly for its comfortable, lightweight titanium build and convenient quartz accuracy at the price.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1651 Rose Gold40mm
Essentials Quartz40.2mm
Power Reserve
PD-1651 Rose Gold40h
Essentials Quartz40h
Water Resistance
PD-1651 Rose Gold100m
Essentials Quartz100m
MSRP
PD-1651 Rose Gold$122
Essentials Quartz$265

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
40.2mm
Thickness
13mm
8.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
None
LumiBrite on Hands

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
6N52
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$122
$265
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