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Pagani Design PD-1784 GMTvsPagani Design PD-YS008

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PD-1784 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1784 GMT
MSRP $171
PD-YS008
Pagani DesignPD-YS008
MSRP $137
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Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT for its classic design and attractive dial details, with some noting favorable case brushing. However, the lume is consistently described as weak or atrocious, and several owners find the watch's 14mm thickness and thin bracelet to be drawbacks. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting a unit running +5 minutes per hour, while others do not mention specific timekeeping issues. The consensus among owners is that the Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT is overpriced above $100, with many suggesting a price point of $60-80. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1784 GMT as a visually appealing watch with some build quality concerns and a questionable value proposition at higher price points.

Pagani Design PD-YS008

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-YS008 for its stunning, color-shifting grey dial and 3D-effect hands, with many calling it their favorite model from the brand due to its beautiful case design, unique lugs, and good finishing. The watch is powered by a Seiko VK63 mecha-quartz movement and is noted for its crisp, clicky pushers. Some owners find the 41mm case size and 12mm thickness very wearable, fitting well on various straps. However, multiple owners and reviewers flag the included leather strap as poor quality and very stiff. Specific criticisms include a recessed, non-color-matched date wheel, a potentially loose crown that doesn't screw down, and issues with the minute hand jumping backward when setting the time. One owner also noted minor gold plating flaws and a lack of anti-reflective coating. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-YS008 highly for its dial and case design, offering excellent value despite noted strap quality issues.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-1784 GMT40mm
PD-YS00841mm
Power Reserve
PD-1784 GMT42h
PD-YS00840h
Water Resistance
PD-1784 GMT200m
PD-YS008100m
MSRP
PD-1784 GMT$171
PD-YS008$137

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12.4mm
13mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Seiko VK63
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$171
$137
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