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Pagani Design PD-1671 V2vsVaer Korean Field Solar

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What people say

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Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Pagani Design PD-1671 V2

Owners widely report sharp case edges on the Pagani Design PD-1671 V2, with some noting burrs that fray straps and a bezel that can be sloppy or rough. The embossed dial is described as appearing cheap up close, and the sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating. One owner found their bezel surprisingly nice, and another praised the bracelet quality for the price. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner regulating their movement to +1 second per day after modifications. On balance, owners find the Pagani Design PD-1671 V2 to be a watch that requires modification to reach its potential, with sharp edges and dial finishing being common criticisms.

From video reviewers

The Pagani Design PD-1671 V2's bezel action is smooth and has a satisfying click. Its design is improved and nicer than the standard models, but some buyers may be concerned about early dimension discrepancies. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one suggesting it may not be worth nearly double the price of standard models.

Vaer Korean Field Solar

The Vaer Korean Field Solar is praised for its practical solar quartz movement, legible dial, and 36mm proportions. Reviewers note its utilitarian design inspired by 1950s A-17 timepieces and USA assembly for under $200. Accuracy is rated at -10/+20 seconds per month. One owner found the lume lacking and short-lived, while another reported issues with lug hole placement and flaking lume on a sibling model. A different owner in the line found the hour hand too long and the screw-down crown operation could be smoother. Overall, owners and reviewers value the Vaer Korean Field Solar for its accessible price point and practical solar quartz movement.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1671 V242mm
Korean Field Solar36mm
Power Reserve
PD-1671 V242h
Korean Field Solar
Water Resistance
PD-1671 V2100m
Korean Field Solar100m
MSRP
PD-1671 V2$176
Korean Field Solar$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
42mm
36mm
Thickness
15mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
43mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
USA 36mm

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
42h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$176
$299
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