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Pagani Design PD-1668vsSeiko Prospex Sea

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Pagani Design PD-1668

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1668 for its sharp, elegant appearance and a fantastic bracelet clasp, with some noting that a silicone strap enhances its appeal. However, the 60-click bezel is described as clunky, and the bracelet finishing is considered poor, lacking micro-adjustments. One owner also flagged that initial finishing required polishing to achieve a more high-end look. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1668 highly for its elegant aesthetic and the transformative effect of aftermarket straps.

Seiko Prospex Sea

Seiko Prospex Sea owners and reviewers praise its Marinemaster-style aesthetic, excellent case finishing, and impressive LumiBrite lume. The watch is powered by the 6R15 movement with a 50-hour power reserve and comes with both a steel bracelet and a silicone strap. Some owners find the Seiko Prospex Sea to be a great value and a suitable first "proper" watch, while others report it is uncomfortably big, thick, and heavy on smaller wrists. Reviewers note the GMT function is secondary with a less prominent scale, and the bezel's quieter clicks may not appeal to all. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its classic design and finishing at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-166843mm
Prospex Sea43.5mm
Power Reserve
PD-1668
Prospex Sea70h
Water Resistance
PD-1668100m
Prospex Sea200m
MSRP
PD-1668$137
Prospex Sea$1,500

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
43mm
43.5mm
Thickness
14mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
51mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko 6R35
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
70h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$137
$1,500
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