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Pagani Design PD-1693 GMTvsTraska Venturer GMT

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PD-1693 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1693 GMT
MSRP $145
Venturer GMT
TraskaVenturer GMT
MSRP $785

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1693 GMT42mm
Venturer GMT40mm
Power Reserve
PD-1693 GMT43h
Venturer GMT42h
Water Resistance
PD-1693 GMT200m
Venturer GMT150m
MSRP
PD-1693 GMT$145
Venturer GMT$785

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Pearl DG5833A
9075
Power Reserve
43h
42h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$145
$785

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT

Owners widely report issues with the DG5833GMT movement in the Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT, including the minute hand jumping significantly when setting the time and general unreliability leading to failures within months. While one owner noted timekeeping within +/- 5 seconds per day, others suggest opting for models with the NH34 movement. On balance, the consensus is that the Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT's movement reliability is a significant concern for owners.

Traska Venturer GMT

Owners widely praise the Traska Venturer GMT for its slim, wearable 38.5mm case and comfortable Oyster-style bracelet featuring an excellent micro-adjustment system. Reviewers highlight its outstanding build quality for the price, crisp glossy white lacquered dial, and reliable flyer GMT functionality powered by the Miyota 9075 movement. One owner finds the Traska Venturer GMT a versatile watch suitable for everyday and business-casual wear. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Venturer GMT highly for its exceptional value and wearability.

From video reviewers

The Traska Venturer GMT has a notable movement with the Sellita SW330-1 caliber, praised for its accuracy and reliability. The watch's lume brightness is somewhat lacking, particularly in low-light conditions. Reviewers disagree on the watch's most notable feature, with one highlighting the independently adjustable hour hand for quickly adapting to a new timezone, and the other praising the movement's accuracy and reliability.

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