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Pagani Design PD-1783vsSpinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver

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Pagani Design PD-1783

Owners praise the Pagani Design PD-1783 for its value, with specific mentions of the Seiko NH36A movement and day-date complication. One owner finds the 40mm model with a purple dial "blingy" and enjoyable, reporting no issues with the day wheel. Another highlights the Wimbledon dial with Roman numerals and a flat sapphire crystal for a cleaner aesthetic. The 36mm variant uses the ST16 movement, with one owner reporting six months of trouble-free operation, though others have experienced issues with this mechanism. On balance, owners appreciate the Pagani Design PD-1783 for its accessible day-date functionality and aesthetic appeal at its price point.

Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver

The Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver is noted by owners as large on smaller wrists, with a 50mm lug-to-lug and 15mm height being a concern, though some find it acceptable with specific strap choices. Opinions on finishing quality vary, with one owner reporting issues like a poorly seated bezel and crooked indices. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver with mixed reviews regarding its size and finishing.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-178340mm
Bradner Pearl Diver42mm
Power Reserve
PD-178342h
Bradner Pearl Diver
Water Resistance
PD-1783100m
Bradner Pearl Diver180m
MSRP
PD-1783$175
Bradner Pearl Diver$370

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
50mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
180m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Emerald

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
NH35
Power Reserve
42h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$175
$370
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