Pagani Design PD-1719vsVero Watch Company Open Water 41

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Pagani Design PD-1719 at true scale

PD-1719

Vero Watch Company Open Water 41 at true scale

Open Water 41

Diameter

42.5mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47mm

Thickness

14mm

11mm

lowest

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

38h

MSRP

$185

n/a

Movement

Automatic

Sellita SW200-1

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42.5mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
42h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$185
n/a
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Reviews

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

Pagani Design PD-1719

Owners express disappointment with the Pagani Design PD-1719, citing poor lume and QC issues like misaligned hands and a bezel with play. Some commenters found the hands resembled chess pieces or "parsnips" rather than the intended design. Applied indices are appreciated, and the dial and bracelet are generally liked. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1719 poorly due to QC issues and perceived poor value compared to competitors.

From video reviewers

The 300m water resistance is a notable strength. The lume is a drawback.

Vero Watch Company Open Water 41

Vero Watch Company Open Water 41 owners and reviewers praise its exceptional design, finishing, and surprisingly thin wearability at 11mm height and 40mm width, with a 47mm lug-to-lug measurement. The bead-blasted finishing offers a clean, novel look, and its matte treatment extends across the entire bezel. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is regulated in-house to +/-5 seconds per day. Some commenters suggest a lumed pip at 12 and a dive bezel as desirable options. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vero Watch Company Open Water 41 highly for its elegant, contemporary tool watch design and comfortable wearability.