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Pagani Design PD-1791vsSheffield 1A 38

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PD-1791
Pagani DesignPD-1791
MSRP $120
1A 38
Sheffield1A 38
MSRP $238
What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1791

Owners widely find the Pagani Design PD-1791's skeleton dial unattractive, with one owner describing it as "ugly" and another disliking the "circle inside square" aesthetic. Some suggest it would be better suited for modifications. On balance, the consensus is that owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1791 poorly due to its polarizing and widely disliked dial design.

Sheffield 1A 38

Sheffield 1A 38 owners praise its superb quality, sturdiness, and amazing price, with some feeling it is more substantial than a Seiko 5. One owner notes the bezel action could be crisper. Shipping fees are considered too expensive. Overall, owners rate the Sheffield 1A 38 highly for its quality and value at the affordable price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-179142mm
1A 3838mm
Power Reserve
PD-179140h
1A 38
Water Resistance
PD-179150m
1A 38200m
MSRP
PD-1791$120
1A 38$238

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
11.7mm
12.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$120
$238
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