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Pagani Design PD-1755vsRolex Submariner Date

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

PD-1755
Pagani DesignPD-1755
MSRP $146
Submariner Date
RolexSubmariner Date
MSRP $11,350
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-1755

Owners widely report a polarizing design for the Pagani Design PD-1755, with specific criticisms leveled at the dial and bezel color coordination and the mix of curvy and pointy numerals. Some owners find the faux patina to be an "ugly yellow/orange" and express a preference for different crystal shapes. However, the all-brushed finish and clasp receive positive mentions, and some appreciate the retro-future vibe of the bezel contrast. On balance, the consensus is that the Pagani Design PD-1755 is a watch whose design elements divide opinion, with its finishing being a notable positive for some owners.

From video reviewers

The Seiko NH35 automatic movement and sapphire crystal are cited as strengths. The bezel action is mentioned as a weakness. Reviewers disagree on the water resistance rating.

Rolex Submariner Date

Owners widely praise the Rolex Submariner Date for its refined Oyster bracelet and unmatched build quality, with many considering it a versatile "one-watch collection" piece suitable for daily wear. However, some find its polished aesthetic sterile and prefer the cleaner symmetry of the no-date version, while the cyclops magnifier is a point of contention for its functionality versus visual distraction. Accuracy figures for the 3235 movement vary, with some reports of subpar amplitude causing issues, though specific figures are not provided. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Submariner Date highly for its exceptional build quality and versatility as a durable, classic luxury watch.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-175540mm
Submariner Date41mm
Power Reserve
PD-175540h
Submariner Date70h
Water Resistance
PD-1755200m
Submariner Date300m
MSRP
PD-1755$146
Submariner Date$11,350

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Oystersteel
Finish
Brushed and polished
18 kt yellow gold
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Solid
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Index
Lume
None
Chromalight

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
3235
Power Reserve
40h
70h
Jewels
25
31
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$146
$11,350
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