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Pagani Design PD-1708vsOrient Bambino Solar Quartz

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PD-1708
Pagani DesignPD-1708
MSRP $120
Bambino Solar Quartz
OrientBambino Solar Quartz
MSRP $265

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-170838mm
Bambino Solar Quartz38.4mm
Power Reserve
PD-170840h
Bambino Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
PD-1708100m
Bambino Solar Quartz30m
MSRP
PD-1708$120
Bambino Solar Quartz$265

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
38mm
38.4mm
Thickness
11.7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
43.5mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
VK64
VS213
Type
Quartz
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$120
$265

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1708

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1708's solid build and surprisingly high-quality finishing for its price point, with one owner noting a comfortable 38mm case and a well-made tapered mesh bracelet featuring a signed safety clasp. However, the lume is described as a bit weak, though evenly applied. Accuracy with the VK64 movement averaged around +6.5 seconds per month over 14 months. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1708 highly for its value and bracelet quality at its price.

From video reviewers

The Pagani Design PD-1708 features a reliable and accurate Japanese VK64 movement. A notable weakness is the lume brightness, which could be improved, particularly in low-light conditions. Reviewers disagree on the bezel diameter, with some users potentially finding it small for the 46mm case length, while others may not have an issue with it.

Orient Bambino Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz for its nice finishing and value, with one owner noting it was worth the $220 spent. However, reviewers consistently flag the mineral crystal as a significant drawback, prone to scratches and abrasions. One owner reports the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz wears thinner due to its lighter movement and less robust construction. Overall, owners rate the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz highly for its finishing and value, despite the mineral crystal's susceptibility to scratches.

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