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Pagani Design PD-1731vsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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PD-1731
Pagani DesignPD-1731
MSRP $107
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-173138mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
PD-173140h
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
PD-1731100m
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
PD-1731$107
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
12.5mm
10.4mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$107
$239

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1731

Pagani Design PD-1731 owners praise its simple, neutral dial that pairs well with various straps and bracelets, along with its good build quality and materials. The watch is powered by a Seiko VH31 meca-quartz movement and is widely considered outstanding value. One owner noted an issue with a bracelet screw. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1731 highly for its versatility and value.

From video reviewers

The Seiko VH31 meca-quartz movement with its sweeping seconds hand is a consistent strength. Reviewers noted issues with screw quality control and the caseback. There was disagreement on whether the 10 Bar water resistance was a significant weakness.

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is lauded for its wearability, with reviewers and owners consistently praising its 39mm case size as a perfect fit, noting its thinness at 10.4mm. The watch features a satisfying 120-click coin-edge bezel with minimal back play and comes with two straps for $239, powered by a Miyota GM12 quartz movement offering a three-year battery life. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz highly for its comfortable wearability and accessible price point.

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