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Pagani Design PD-1708vsBoldr Venture Wayfarer

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PD-1708
Pagani DesignPD-1708
MSRP $120
Venture Wayfarer
BoldrVenture Wayfarer
MSRP $339
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

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.

Boldr Venture Wayfarer

Owners widely praise the Boldr Venture Wayfarer for its distinctive, angular titanium case, lightweight 38mm size, and comfortable wearability, especially on smaller wrists, with particular appreciation for its bright, long-lasting lume and legible dial featuring syringe hands and an orange second hand accent. Some owners note the finishing is only "ok," while others describe it as excellent, and accuracy figures range from acceptable to an average of +12 seconds per day. A few find the case design too utilitarian and the dial flat, with one owner mentioning less-than-smooth screw-down crown threads. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture Wayfarer highly for its unique design and comfortable titanium build at the price.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-170838mm
Venture Wayfarer38mm
Power Reserve
PD-170840h
Venture Wayfarer40h
Water Resistance
PD-1708100m
Venture Wayfarer200m
MSRP
PD-1708$120
Venture Wayfarer$339

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Tool
Thickness
11.7mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Un-Dark Lt Ed
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)
Miyota 8217
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$120
$339
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