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Pagani Design PD-1651vsRolex Submariner Date

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PD-1651
Pagani DesignPD-1651
MSRP $120
Submariner Date
RolexSubmariner Date
MSRP $19,450
What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1651

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1651 for its premium appearance at a low price point, with one owner specifically preferring the silver bezel insert. An owner who tested the watch for a month reported impressive accuracy. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1651 highly for its premium look and accurate timekeeping at its price.

Rolex Submariner Date

The Rolex Submariner Date is widely discussed for its functional date complication and iconic cyclops lens, which some owners find essential for daily use and a classic Rolex feature, while others prefer the cleaner, more symmetrical aesthetic of the no-date version. Some owners consider the Submariner Date a versatile, lifelong watch that holds its value, though one owner reported boredom after five months. On balance, owners are divided on the cyclops and date function, with a significant portion favoring the no-date model for its dial symmetry and historical appeal.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-165140mm
Submariner Date41mm
Power Reserve
PD-165140h
Submariner Date70h
Water Resistance
PD-1651100m
Submariner Date300m
MSRP
PD-1651$120
Submariner Date$19,450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Rolesor
Finish
Brushed and polished
18 kt yellow gold
Water Resistance
100m
300m
Caseback
Solid
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Index
Lume
None
Chromalight

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
3235
Power Reserve
40h
70h
Jewels
25
31
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$120
$19,450
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