Which is cheaper, the Pagani Design PD-1812 or the Phoibos Apollo?

At MSRP the Pagani Design PD-1812 is the cheaper of the two at $167, against $460 for the Phoibos Apollo — a $293 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Pagani Design PD-1812 or the Phoibos Apollo?

The Pagani Design PD-1812 wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Phoibos Apollo — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Pagani Design PD-1812 or the Phoibos Apollo?

The Phoibos Apollo is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Pagani Design PD-1812.

What movement does the Pagani Design PD-1812 run compared to the Phoibos Apollo?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Pagani Design PD-1812 uses the Miyota 8215 and the Phoibos Apollo uses the Miyota 9015.

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Pagani Design PD-1812

MSRP $167

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Phoibos Apollo

MSRP $460

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

PD-181242mm

Apollo39mm

Power Reserve

PD-1812—

Apollo—

Water Resistance

PD-1812100m

Apollo200m

MSRP

PD-1812$167

Apollo$460

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

39mm

Thickness

15mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

46mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Water Resistance

100m

200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Blue

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8215

Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$167

$460

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