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Pagani Design PD-YS010vsVaer G5 Pacific GMT

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PD-YS010
Pagani DesignPD-YS010
MSRP $164
G5 Pacific GMT
VaerG5 Pacific GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-YS01050mm
G5 Pacific GMT39mm
Power Reserve
PD-YS01042h
G5 Pacific GMT40h
Water Resistance
PD-YS010100m
G5 Pacific GMT200m
MSRP
PD-YS010$164
G5 Pacific GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
50mm
39mm
Thickness
13.5mm
13mm
Lug Width
28mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Steel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH39
Miyota 9075
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$164
$935

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What people say

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Pagani Design PD-YS010

The Pagani Design PD-YS010's affordable price point is a notable strength, being 1/15th the cost of a Rolex GMT Master 2 it's trying to homage. A weakness of the watch is the lack of traditional lugs, which makes it difficult to swap straps. Reviewers disagree on the watch's design, with one reviewer highlighting its chunky design as a strength, while the other found the clasp micro-adjust to be frustrating.

Vaer G5 Pacific GMT

The Vaer G5 Pacific GMT is praised for its vintage-inspired design featuring beige lume and an orange GMT hand, with a 13mm thick case and 200m water resistance. It utilizes a Miyota Caliber 9075 movement regulated to -0/+10 seconds per day, and a steel bezel for true GMT functionality. Some owners report acceptable dial clouding at certain angles given the price, while one owner returned a G5 Pacific Polar due to a misaligned date, suggesting a potential quality control issue. The highly domed sapphire crystal can increase thickness to 15.6mm and contribute to reflections. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and vintage aesthetic at an affordable price point.

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