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Pagani Design PD-1755vsTudor Black Bay 68

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What people say

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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.

Tudor Black Bay 68

The Tudor Black Bay 68 is praised for its METAS Master Chronometer-certified MT5601-U movement, which provides superior accuracy of -2/+4 seconds per day and a 70-hour power reserve. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 13.6mm thickness and the appeal of the Tudor blue dial with a matte black bezel insert. The watch features a brushed and polished 43mm case, a domed sapphire crystal, and a bracelet without faux rivets. On balance, reviewers find the Tudor Black Bay 68 a sensible, larger vintage-inspired diver with excellent timekeeping.

From video reviewers

The 43mm steel case and T-Fit bracelet are consistently mentioned. The substantial 51.6mm-51.7mm lug-to-lug measurement is a point of concern for wearability on smaller wrists. Reviewers are split on the value proposition compared to other Black Bay models.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-175540mm
Black Bay 6843mm
Power Reserve
PD-1755
Black Bay 6870h
Water Resistance
PD-1755200m
Black Bay 68200m
MSRP
PD-1755$162
Black Bay 68$5,475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
14mm
13.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Polished + Satin
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Indices
Applied

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Tudor MT5601
Power Reserve
0h
70h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$162
$5,475
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