Which is cheaper, the Pagani Design PD-1729 or the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series?

At MSRP the Pagani Design PD-1729 is the cheaper of the two at $157, against $765 for the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series — a $608 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Pagani Design PD-1729 or the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series?

The Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Pagani Design PD-1729 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Pagani Design PD-1729 or the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series?

The Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Pagani Design PD-1729.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Pagani Design PD-1729 or the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series?

The Pagani Design PD-1729 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series.

What movement does the Pagani Design PD-1729 run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Pagani Design PD-1729 uses the Miyota 8215 and the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series uses the 4R36.

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Pagani Design PD-1729vsSeiko Prospex Sea The Black Series

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Pagani Design PD-1729

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MSRP $157

Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series

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MSRP $765

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

PD-172942mm

Prospex Sea The Black Series45mm

Power Reserve

PD-172942h

Prospex Sea The Black Series41h

Water Resistance

PD-1729100m

Prospex Sea The Black Series200m

MSRP

PD-1729$157

Prospex Sea The Black Series$765

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

45mm

Thickness

15mm

13.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

47.7mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Water Resistance

100m

200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8215

4R36

Power Reserve

42h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$157

$765

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