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Pagani Design PD-1654vsVaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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PD-1654
Pagani DesignPD-1654
MSRP $74
C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-165440mm
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
Power Reserve
PD-165440h
C5 Recon Field Solar40h
Water Resistance
PD-1654100m
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
MSRP
PD-1654$74
C5 Recon Field Solar$329

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Thickness
11mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$74
$329

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1654

Pagani Design PD-1654 owners widely praise its stunning dial and exceptional value. One owner notes the original leather strap proved surprisingly durable over three years of daily wear, though another community member found the strap to be of lesser quality. Concerns exist regarding the watch's claimed water resistance and the absence of a sapphire crystal. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1654 highly for its eye-catching dial and affordability.

Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar

Owners widely praise the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its robust build, bright C3 SuperLuminova lume, and solar charging capabilities, with one owner preferring its greater water resistance. Some owners report issues with hand alignment and second hand accuracy, though Vaer's customer service is noted for responsiveness with exchanges or refunds. One owner mentioned spring bar holes being close to the edge, a point of QC discussion. On balance, owners appreciate the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its solar charging and robust build, despite occasional reports of minor alignment issues.

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