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Pagani Design PD-1793vsSternglas Hamburg

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MSRP $249

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1793

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1793 for its dial texture, applied logo, faceted hands, and overall case finishing, especially considering its sub-£40 price point and sapphire crystal. The VH31 quartz movement is noted for keeping time very well. However, the watch draws criticism for its 19mm strap width, sharp and thick lugs contributing to a bulky feel, and a rehaut that some find horrendous. Lume is described as standard for the brand, fading quickly, and the bracelet, while good for the price, is compared unfavorably to higher-end options, featuring a stamped clasp with limited adjustment. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1793 highly for its exceptional value as a budget grab-and-go watch, citing its dial and finishing as key strengths.

Sternglas Hamburg

The flatter case profile of the Hamburg Pro is a significant improvement for comfort and aesthetics. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-179338mm
Hamburg42mm
Power Reserve
PD-1793
Hamburg
Water Resistance
PD-1793100m
Hamburg50m
MSRP
PD-1793$146
Hamburg$249

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
11.5mm
0mm
Lug Width
19mm
0mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko VH31
Ronda 715

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$146
$249
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