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Pagani Design PD-1690vsPhoibos Apollo

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PD-1690
Pagani DesignPD-1690
MSRP $149
Apollo
PhoibosApollo
MSRP $460

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-169040mm
Apollo39mm
Power Reserve
PD-169042h
Apollo40h
Water Resistance
PD-1690200m
Apollo200m
MSRP
PD-1690$149
Apollo$460

Full specifications

Case

1 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$149
$460

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1690

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1690 for its Tiffany blue dial, a rare feature under $300. However, the finishing on the indices is noted as a disappointment, and the "P.t. Time" text is considered unnecessary dial clutter. On balance, owners are drawn to the PD-1690 for its distinctive dial color at an accessible price point.

Phoibos Apollo

The Phoibos Apollo is widely praised for its unique design, outstanding lume, and lightweight titanium build, with owners highlighting its comfortable 41mm wearability and value powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. Some find the "rocket" hand design hinders quick time-telling, and the bracelet does not taper. A few owners consider its price point high relative to other titanium and bronze offerings. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Apollo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and excellent lume at the price.

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