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Pagani Design PD-YS008vsBoldr Rally

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PD-YS008
Pagani DesignPD-YS008
MSRP $137
Rally
BoldrRally
MSRP $299
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Boldr Rally

Owners widely praise the Boldr Rally's compact 38mm titanium case and excellent value under A$500. The VK64 mecaquartz movement has proven reliable for years, and the sapphire crystal is a welcome feature. Some owners find the dial busy and difficult to read, particularly the black hands against the black subdial, and note the bead-blasted titanium case can be a scratch magnet. The default straps have been described as boring or not holding up to daily wear. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Rally highly for its robust titanium construction and excellent value, despite some legibility concerns.

From video reviewers

The 38mm titanium case with a 44mm lug-to-lug measurement provides a comfortable and compact fit. The 200m water resistance is noted as robust for a chronograph. The 14mm thickness was mentioned as potentially substantial for the watch's size.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-YS00841mm
Rally38mm
Power Reserve
PD-YS00840h
Rally40h
Water Resistance
PD-YS008100m
Rally200m
MSRP
PD-YS008$137
Rally$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
13mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
I - Wells 008 (Updated)
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$137
$299
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