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Pagani Design PD-1664vsVaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

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PD-1664
Pagani DesignPD-1664
MSRP $102
Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199
What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1664

Pagani Design PD-1664 owners widely praise its value for the $56 price, comfortable rubber strap, and attractive design, with one owner calling the "meteorite" dial a masterpiece for the price and another noting the 20mm lug width makes it a strap monster. However, multiple owners report significant quality control issues, including a broken chronograph module, a central seconds hand and 60-minute sub-dial stopping after 60 minutes, a crooked crown, and a broken stem. Some also criticize the faux endlinks, the non-genuine meteorite dial, and poor contrast between the silver hands and dial, with one owner finding the rubber strap felt cheap. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1664 highly for its exceptional value and striking dial, despite recurring quality control concerns.

Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is praised for its nice case design and thin profile, making it wear flat. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) highly for its comfortable wearability due to its thin case.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-166440mm
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
Power Reserve
PD-166440h
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
Water Resistance
PD-1664100m
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
MSRP
PD-1664$102
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
12mm
9.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
40mm

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
VK63
Miyota 2035

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$102
$199
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