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Pagani Design PD-1796vsZelos LT Carbon

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PD-1796
Pagani DesignPD-1796
MSRP $149
LT Carbon
ZelosLT Carbon
MSRP $449

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-179642mm
LT Carbon40mm
Power Reserve
PD-179648h
LT Carbon40h
Water Resistance
PD-1796100m
LT Carbon50m
MSRP
PD-1796$149
LT Carbon$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Forged Carbon
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Carbon

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9133
Power Reserve
48h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$149
$449

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-1796

The Pagani Design PD-1796 features an open-heart design, not a tourbillon as initially marketed, and includes a noticeable blue anti-reflective coating. Owners are divided on its aesthetic, with some appreciating its unique dial layout and manual/automatic movement, while others find the design unappealing and criticize the lack of AR coating for legibility issues. On balance, the consensus is that owners find the Pagani Design PD-1796 polarizing due to its misrepresented complication and mixed reception on its dial design and AR coating.

Zelos LT Carbon

The forged carbon case construction is a standout feature, noted for its lightweight feel and distinctive pattern. The proprietary strap system limits aftermarket options. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition compared to alternatives.

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