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Pagani Design PD-1766vsTAG Heuer Carrera

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Carrera
TAG HeuerCarrera
MSRP $15,000
What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1766

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1766 for its attractive dial options, comfortable wearability, and light weight. Some owners find the textured green and blue dials appealing, with one owner noting it's among their most worn watches and would buy more colors. However, the bracelet is frequently criticized as cheap-looking and poorly constructed, with one owner calling it "brutal" and "crap," and the included tool is too large for the faux screw pins. Concerns are also raised about a lack of a running second hand, a potentially reflective crystal, and misaligned indices or bezels on some examples. On balance, owners appreciate the Pagani Design PD-1766 for its comfortable fit and attractive dial at its price point, despite significant criticism of the bracelet quality.

TAG Heuer Carrera

Owners praise the TAG Heuer Carrera's exceptional finishing, elegant design, and wearability, with many considering it a quality watch that doesn't cause regret, even in collections with higher-end brands. Some owners appreciate its progressive and appealing look, viewing it as a versatile, reliable, and well-finished modern interpretation of a classic design. The sunray dial is consistently highlighted as stunning, and the watch is seen as a good middle ground between more expensive brands. However, some owners dislike the "TAG" branding, preferring a "Heuer" only logo, and one reviewer noted the bracelet lacks refinement for its price point, with a stiff winding action and a 38-hour power reserve. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +17 seconds per day and another noting the movement can be loud and rattly. Some owners also noted slight misalignments on hour markers and the day wheel touching the top border.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-176640mm
Carrera44mm
Power Reserve
PD-176640h
Carrera80h
Water Resistance
PD-1766100m
Carrera100m
MSRP
PD-1766$116
Carrera$15,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
12mm
15.27mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
18kt Rose Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Steel Fine-Brushed/Polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)
Calibre HEUER02 Automatic
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
80h
Jewels
25
0
Complications
None
Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$116
$15,000
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