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Pagani Design PD-1738vsSeiko Essentials Quartz

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Pagani Design PD-1738

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1738 for its attractive appearance, with some calling it "very beautiful" and an "awesome gag." However, owners note the Pagani Design PD-1738 is too thick for a quartz watch, with multiple commenters stating it is significantly over 10mm. Some owners find it difficult to read and criticize it as "cheap and tacky." On balance, owners are split on the Pagani Design PD-1738, with opinions divided between its attractive appearance and its perceived thickness and legibility issues.

Seiko Essentials Quartz

Seiko Essentials Quartz is widely praised for its exceptional value and comfortable, lightweight wearability, particularly the titanium models on mesh which weigh only 50g. Owners highlight the thin 8.4mm case, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance as key strengths. One owner noted the dark greenish dial was less impressive than a black alternative. The titanium bracelet's wider gaps due to its smaller center link drew criticism from one user. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Quartz highly for its comfortable, lightweight titanium build and impressive specifications at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-173842mm
Essentials Quartz38.9mm
Power Reserve
PD-173840h
Essentials Quartz40h
Water Resistance
PD-173850m
Essentials Quartz100m
MSRP
PD-1738$137
Essentials Quartz$335

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Dress
Diameter
42mm
38.9mm
Thickness
16mm
8.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44.5mm
Lug Width
27mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
6N52

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$137
$335
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