Which is cheaper, the Pagani Design PD-1680 or the Rolex Deepsea Challenge?

At MSRP the Pagani Design PD-1680 is the cheaper of the two at $171, against $29,100 for the Rolex Deepsea Challenge — a $28,929 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Pagani Design PD-1680 or the Rolex Deepsea Challenge?

The Rolex Deepsea Challenge wears larger at 50mm versus 44mm for the Pagani Design PD-1680 — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Pagani Design PD-1680 or the Rolex Deepsea Challenge?

The Rolex Deepsea Challenge is rated to 11000m versus 200m for the Pagani Design PD-1680.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Pagani Design PD-1680 or the Rolex Deepsea Challenge?

The Rolex Deepsea Challenge carries a 70-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Pagani Design PD-1680.

What movement does the Pagani Design PD-1680 run compared to the Rolex Deepsea Challenge?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Pagani Design PD-1680 uses the Miyota 8215 and the Rolex Deepsea Challenge uses the 3230.

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Pagani Design PD-1680vsRolex Deepsea Challenge

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Pagani Design PD-1680

pd-1680

MSRP $171

Rolex Deepsea Challenge

126067

MSRP $29,100

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

PD-168044mm

Deepsea Challenge50mm

Power Reserve

PD-168042h

Deepsea Challenge70h

Water Resistance

PD-1680200m

Deepsea Challenge1,000m

MSRP

PD-1680$171

Deepsea Challenge$29,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

44mm

50mm

Thickness

13mm

9.5mm

Lug Width

22mm

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Material

Stainless Steel

RLX Titanium

Finish

Brushed and polished

RLX titanium

Water Resistance

200m

1000m

Caseback

Solid

Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown. Rolex Ringlock system case architecture with nitrogen-alloyed steel ring and helium escape valve

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

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Indices

Applied

Index

Lume

None

Chromalight

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8215

3230

Power Reserve

42h

70h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$171

$29,100

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